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Science Struck: Pros and Cons of Nuclear Weapons
Discusses the pros and cons of nuclear weapons and provides a list of facts about them.
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Science Struck: A Bird's Eye View of the Desert Food Chain
Describes how a food chain works in a desert and how the Mojave desert food chain works in particular.
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Science Struck: Plants and Animals of the Tropical Rainforest Biome
Describes the layers of a rainforest, adaptations plants have made, and animals that live there.
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Science Struck: Tropical Rainforest Food Web
Explains what a food web is, the complexity of one in a rainforest, and how energy flows through a food web.
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Science Struck: Cross Sectional Area of a Cylinder
Presents the formula and an example showing how to find the cross-sectional area of a cylinder. In this case, it is the same as the surface area for the circular faces.
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Science Struck: History of the Periodic Table
The modern periodic table has evolved over a long period of time as new discoveries have been made. Learn about the contributions made by different scientists to its development.
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Science Struck: Layers of the Atmosphere in Order
Describes each of the five layers of the atmosphere from the troposphere, which is closest to the Earth, up to the outermost one, the exosphere.
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Science Struck: Properties of Noble Gases
Read about the properties of the six noble gases - helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon.
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Science Struck: List of Ferrous Metals and Their Uses
Describes different alloys made with iron and what they are used for.
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Science Struck: Rocks and Minerals Facts
Learn what the characteristics of rocks and minerals are and how they are different.
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Science Struck: Rainforest Facts
Discover some interesting facts about rainforests and how deforestation is threatening their sustainability.
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Science Struck: Facts About Sound Waves for Kids
Provides a simple explanation of how sound waves travel and gives a long list of facts about sound waves.
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Science Struck: Sedimentary Rock Formation Explained
Explains what sedimentary rocks are, the three main types, and how they are formed.
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Science Struck: Water Cycle Diagram
Describes the four main stages of the water cycle - evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.
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Science Struck: Endothermic Reaction Examples
Explains what an endothermic reaction is and gives four everyday examples.
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Science Struck: Uses of Lead That Make It a Versatile Metal
Describes many ways that we use lead and cautions about its health hazards.
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Science Struck: An Explanation of How Waterfalls Are Formed
Describes the processes that cause the formation of waterfalls, examples of waterfalls around the world, and the different types.
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Science Struck: Earthquakes and Volcanic Eruptions
Explains what earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are and how they are related.
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Science Struck: Difference Between Alternating and Direct Current
Explains what alternating current and direct current are and what they are used for.
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Science Struck: Underwater Volcano Facts
Provides information about underwater volcanoes.
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Science Struck: Printable Periodic Table of Elements With Names
Provides two printable periodic tables, color-coded to show the element groups. One table gives masses, the other gives charges.
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Science Struck: Electronegativity Chart of Elements
Explains what electronegativity bonding is and presents a periodic table of elements that is color-coded to show electronegativity trends.
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Science Struck: The Complete Periodic Table With Charges
Provides an explanation of the periodic table of elements and how to read it.
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Science Struck: Labeled Periodic Table of Elements With Names
Describes the organization of the periodic table of elements and the different groups in it.