Central Middle School
8th Grade Science Toothpick Bridge Project
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Problem:
Build a bridge that will span a gap of 30.5 cm (12 inches) and support a load up to 5,000 grams.  Total complete weight of the bridge must be less than 100 grams.
Minimum dimensions must be 35 cm long and 10 cm wide.
Include a flat 10 cm by 10 cm platform area made of toothpicks in the center of the bridge.

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