Life science 10 fun projects about biology / Scientific American editors.
| Other author | Scientific American, inc. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Buffalo, New York : Scientific American Educational Publishing, an imprint of Rosen Publishing, [2024] |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Bring science home |
| Contents | 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. |
| Abstract | "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. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023034405 |
| ISBN | 9781725349988 (library binding) |
| ISBN | 9781725349971 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |