Life science : 10 fun projects about biology / Scientific American editors.
"Grow your own yogurt, understand how humidity affects our hair, and use candy to learn about hunting. Science has never been more fun! In each of the 10 biology-focused projects in this book, a Background section explains the science topic at work, materials are listed, and clear step-by-step instructions are given. An Observations section helps young scientists understand their results. Several projects include science fair ideas and expanded versions of the experiment to engage readers further. A discussion of the scientific method and helpful glossary conclude the book"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781725349988
- ISBN: 1725349981
- ISBN: 9781725349971
- ISBN: 1725349973
- Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Buffalo, New York : Scientific American Educational Publishing, an imprint of Rosen Publishing, [2024]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- How do arctic animals stay warm? -- Single-celled science: yeasty beasties -- Survival science: hunting m&ms candies -- Soil science: make a Winogradsky column -- Follow family traits with an easy tree -- Squishy science: extract DNA from smashed strawberries -- Hairy science: measuring humidity with a hair hygrometer -- The big eggshell breakdown -- Cold or warm, can we really tell? -- Semisolid science: growing yogurt -- The scientific method -- Glossary. |
Target Audience Note: | Grades 7-9 Scientific American Educational Publishing, an imprint of Rosen Publishing. |
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