Boom, Snap, Pop! Cause of ‘Exploding Trees' Explained

9.2K views · 33 reactions | Today Year 5 tested Galileo’s theory by dropping two bottles (one full and one empty) from the same height. Like Aristotle, many of us predicted that the heavier bottle would fall faster. But using slo-mo video, we discovered that both hit the ground at the same time! Just as Galileo did hundreds of years ago, we proved that gravity causes all objects to accelerate towards the ground at the same rate, no matter their mass.  | Willow Tree Primary | Facebook