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The word molybdenum comes from molybdo, Greek for lead, because it was confused for lead until 1778. As part of a series on chemical elements, a video focuses on molybdenum. The transition metal turns nitrogen in the atmosphere into a form we can digest.
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- Research the applications of molybdenum as an element and an alloy
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- Relies on prior knowledge of biology
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- Requires very little class time
- Provides closed captioning in English and Portuguese for ease of note taking
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