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Compound measures for density
Pupil outcome: I can use compound measures for density. Key learning points: - Density can be calculated by dividing the mass by the volume of the solid. - The units for mass and volume determine the units for density. - By rearranging...
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Measure the mass of objects using grams
Pupil outcome: I can measure the mass of objects using grams. Key learning points: - Scales can be used to measure the mass of objects. - Scales are marked in different ways. - Counting in 10s, 20s, 50s and 25s helps to read scales. -...
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Physics Problem: Monkey, Rope, and Package Dynamics
This content analyzes a physics problem involving a monkey climbing a rope to lift a package, applying Newton's Laws of Motion. Learn to calculate the minimum acceleration required to lift the package and the subsequent acceleration and...
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Forces in Connected Systems: Normal Force in an Accelerating Elevator
This content explores the dynamics of a connected elevator system to calculate the normal force exerted on a box inside one of the accelerating cabs. It demonstrates the application of Newton's Second Law by first determining the...
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Newton's 3 Laws of Motion Explained with Calculations
Finally understand Newton's Laws with clear, step-by-step explanations and simple calculations! This comprehensive guide breaks down all three laws of motion in a way that actually makes sense. You'll learn how to solve force and...
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Finding Empirical and Molecular Formulas Explained
Empirical and Molecular Formulas are used to help scientist determine the identity of unknown substances. In this video, we discuss what empirical and molecular formulas are, what the difference is between them and how to find/calculate...
Great Big Story
Bringing real science to Hollywood, the story of a TV producer and physicist
Discover how a TV producer and a physicist collaborate to infuse authentic science into popular TV shows, enhancing the realism and educational value of entertainment.
Flipping Physics
Continuity Equation for Ideal Fluid Flow - Derivation
In this video, we break down the derivation of the continuity equation for ideal fluid flow! Learn how the equation explains why fluid velocity increases as the cross-sectional area of a pipe decreases, such as when you narrow the end of...
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Earthquakes: Nature's Warning Signs and the Power of Tectonic Plates
This video explores the phenomenon of animals sensing earthquakes before they happen and the causes of earthquakes. It also highlights the importance of understanding and engineering our buildings and cities to withstand earthquakes. The...
Astrum
Inside the Bizarre Bubble Where Matter Moves Faster Than Light
How a black hole's ergosphere may help us go faster than the speed of light.
Astrum
The Solution to the Fermi Paradox Is Terrifying
Another look at the Fermi Paradox, and the implication on us as a civilization.
Astrum
Shocking Discoveries from the James Webb Telescope
40 Jupiter Mass Binary Objects - or JuMBOs - discovered by JWST.
Science Buddies
Vertical Landing Model Rocket
Modify a model rocket so it can land vertically like a SpaceX or Blue Origin booster in this space exploration science project.
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Exploring Bomb Cyclones: The Formation and Characteristics of Intense Storms
In this video, the concept of bomb cyclones is explored, highlighting their connection to climate change. The term "bomb" refers to the rapid formation of these storms rather than their intensity. Bomb cyclones share similarities with...
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Advancements in Weather Forecasting: From Prediction to Nowcasting
This video discusses the challenges of predicting and forecasting weather, particularly in the context of rapidly changing weather conditions due to global warming. It highlights the shift from traditional weather forecasting methods to...
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The Fascinating World of Butterflies: Metamorphosis, Conservation, and Ecosystem Contributions
This video provides an informative overview of the life cycle and significance of butterflies. It explores the four stages of metamorphosis, from egg to butterfly, highlighting their beauty and delicate wings. The importance of...
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Exploring the Mysteries of Mars
This video provides a brief overview of our fascination with Mars, from early misconceptions about Martian canals to current scientific missions searching for signs of microbial life. It highlights the challenging conditions on Mars,...
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Exploring the Sahara Desert: From Landscapes to Quicksand
This video provides a fascinating glimpse into the Sahara Desert, highlighting its vast size, diverse landscapes, and unique adaptations of its plant and animal life. It also debunks common misconceptions about quicksand, explaining its...
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The only isotope video you need to watch
Isotopes are just different atoms that represent the same element but have a different mass. In this video, students will learn what is an isotope and how to tell the difference between isotopes of different atoms. This video will make...
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The Fascinating Phenomenon of Solar Eclipses
In this video, we learn about the significance of sunlight in sustaining life on Earth and how solar eclipses occur. The video explains the ancient beliefs surrounding eclipses and provides scientific explanations for the phenomenon. It...
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Antarctica: The Land of Extremes
Antarctica, the highest, driest, coldest, and windiest continent on Earth, is a land of extremes. With 99.6% of its surface covered in ice, it offers unique conditions for climate research. International scientists and researchers...
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Adaptations and Diversity in Deserts: Exploring the World's Dry Biomes
This video explores the fascinating world of deserts, highlighting how plants and animals have adapted to survive in these harsh environments. It covers different types of deserts, from hot and dry to cold and icy, and discusses the...
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Chemistry - how to calculate molar mass!
Molar mass is the mass of 1 mole of a substance. The molar mass of elements can be found on the periodic table and the molar mass of compounds can be found by adding together the molar masses of the elements present in the compound....
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Chemistry - Calculating Percent (%) Composition
Percent composition is the percent of total mass of one element in a compound. We can find the percent composition by using this formula: mass of element/total mass of compound times 100. In this video, we will cover what percent...