Biology for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work
Discover the answers to fascinating questions about biology in Biology for Every Kid. Learn about osmosis on a raisin, how water is transported through plant stems, the best way to grow penicillin, and the differences between butterflies and moths. Each of the 101 experiments is safe, inexpensive, and includes purpose, materials, instructions, expected results, and an easy-to-understand explanation. Ideal for home or classroom use.
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Discover the exciting world of biology, the study of living organisms, with Biology for Every Kid. In this book, you will learn about the effects of osmosis on raisins, how water is transported through plant stems, and the best way to grow penicillin. You will also explore the differences between butterflies and moths.
With 101 experiments, each activity is broken down into its purpose, a list of materials, step-by-step instructions, expected results, and an easy to understand explanation. All of the experiments have been pretested and can be safely and inexpensively performed at home or in the classroom. You can even talk with fireflies, watch bacteria wage war in a glass of milk, discover how to tell temperature by counting cricket chirps, and find out how an apple and an onion can taste the same.
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Subject: Science
Brand: Wiley
Publisher Date: 01/16/1990
Author: Janice VanCleave
Dimensions: 9 x 5 3/4 x 5/8
UPC: 9780471503811
Ages: 9-12 years
Pages: 224
