An edition of Time for kids big book of science experiments
(2011)
Time for kids big book of science experiments
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Presents more than one hundred home science experiments that answer such questions as "Why does bread rise?," "What is mold?," and "How are fingerprints formed?"
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Time for kids big book of science experiments
2011, Time for Kids Books
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1603208933 9781603208932
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Table of Contents
Introduction: What do scientists do? --
Earth science --
In the clouds. Are clouds salty? --
The sun. Does paper need sunscreen, too? --
Earth on the move. Can grass show soil erosion --
What makes climate?. Can you capture heat? --
All about weather. How strong is air pressure? --
Magnetic Earth. How do paper clips respond to magnets? --
Life science --
Seed germination. Are seeds alive? --
Growing plants. Where do plants grow best? --
Thirsty plants. How do plants drink? --
Plants and water. What effect does oil have on plants? --
Growing crops for food. What's the difference between organic and genetically modified food? --
Yeast fermentation. Why does bread rise? --
Break it down. Which foods get the moldiest? --
Water, water everywhere. Does bottled water taste different than tap water? --
Color and temperature. Which warms up faster: a light-colored liquid or a dark one? --
Know your nutrients. Which snack food is greasiest? --
Digestion. How does detergent clean dirty dishes? --
Benefits of exercise. What makes your heart beat faster? --
Get moving!/ Are bones brittle? --
Skin: its all over you. Which part of your arm is the most sensitive? --
Genes and heredity. What traits do you share with your family? --
Growing up. Do boys and girls grow differently? --
Forms of identification. What is similar about people's fingerprints? --
Physical science --
A simple reaction. Can vinegar clean a tarnished penny? --
Acids and bases. How can you tell an acid from a base? --
Crystalline growth. How do crystals form? --
Un-mixing it up. What color marker runs the most? --
Making bubbles. What makes the bubbliest soda? --
Turn up the heat. What makes a good conductor? --
Heat rises. What's so weird about Ivory soap? --
All water is not equal. Can you keep water from freezing? --
Chemistry of clean. What's the best stain remover? --
Mass matters. Which objects float in water? --
The pressure's on. Can you trap air underwater? --
A push for a push. How can I make a soda can spin? --
Light travels. Can water affect how light moves? --
Technology and engineering --
Gravity and motion. What makes the best cushion for a falling egg? --
Get energized! Can you launch a ball farther with a catapult? --
Makin' it stick. Which shoe is best for a big hike? --
Going with the flow. Can a battery turn a simple wire into a magnet? --
Using the power of water and wind. How do turbines create power? --
Holding on to hot and cold. Which insulator works best? --
Types of bridges. Which bridge design is strongest? --
Staying afloat. Which boat shape holds more weight? --
Science fair success secrets.
Edition Notes
"More than 100 awesome projects. Science fair success secrets."--Cover.
"Powered by Mad Science."
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