HOW DO WE MEASURE TIME? DOES TIME BEGIN AND END? BIOGRAPHY: ALBERT EINSTEIN German, 1879–1955 RELATIVITY FIND OUT MORE
We use time to say when an event happened or how long it lasted.…
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ARE ALLOYS STRONGER THAN PURE METALS? DO ALLOYS MELT EASILY? WHO FIRST USED ALLOYS? SOLDERFIND OUT MOREAn alloy is a mixture of metals, or of metals and other substances. Mixing metals and other…
HOW DO WE USE MICROBES? WHAT ARE ANTIBIOTICS? BIOGRAPHY: SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING Scottish, 1881-1955 FERMENTATIONFIND OUT MOREThe use of microbes (micro-organisms) to produce and process materials…
HOW DO CHEMICAL REACTIONS CHANGE MATERIALS? RUSTING IRON WHAT MAKES GLUE STICK? HOW DOES HEAT CHANGE MATERIALS? REVERSIBLE CHANGESPERMANENT CHANGESFIND OUT MOREWe can use chemical reactions and…
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WHAT IS A CHEMICAL? WHAT ARE CHEMICAL PROPERTIES? WHY ARE SOME CHEMICALS DANGEROUS? CHEMICAL REACTIONS BIOCHEMISTRY FIND OUT MORE
Chemistry is the science of matter. Scientists study…
WHAT IS AN ELECTRIC CURRENT? WHEN DOES CURRENT FLOW IN A CIRCUIT? WHAT MAKES CURRENT FLOW IN A CIRCUIT? BATTERYCOMPONENTSFIND OUT MOREAn electric current flows in a loop, powering bulbs or other…
WHAT IS THE VISIBLE SPECTRUM? WHAT ARE PRIMARY COLORS? HOW MANY COLORS CAN WE SEE? DISPERSIONCOLOR TREEFIND OUT MORELight has different wavelengths, which we see as colors. The range of wavelengths…
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