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Even that we dont notice, parabolas have many uses in our daily lives and we see them frecuently. Parabolas are used in antennas because with a parabolic shape they are able to recieve better the signal. When you are playing soccer and you kick the ball the curve that is formed is a parabola. An electron in its path near a magnetic field, describes a parabola. Parabolas can also be seen in astronomy in the trajectory of a celestial body, there are kites that have a parabolic orbit meaning they do not have a closed curve. Engineers design roofs and ceilings with this geometric shape. There are bridges that have their support system in the form of a parabola. This are some examples of the many uses parabolas have in our lives.