A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why doesn't the Moon fall down? How can a plane fly upside down? And just why aren't there any super-giant humans? A Question of Science: Forces answers all these questions and much more. With an engaging question and answer format, these books draw kids into science in a fun way. Each book features one question per spread with a clear explanation to follow, diagrams and fun and humorous illustrations. The quirky questions are designed to range from those that children will often ask to things they may never have thought of, but will still be keen to know the answer to. Perfect reading for curious young scientists aged 8 and up. Other books in the series include: Why don't eyeballs fall out? And other questions about the human body Why does a mirror show things back to front? And other questions about light How can a plant eat a fly? And other questions about plants Where does lightning come from? And other questions about electricity Why can't penguins fly? And other questions about animals Why is ice slippery? And other questions about materials Can you hear sounds in space? And other questions about sound
Facts and information on the subject of gravity and forces.
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This "Pupil's Book" provides practical tasks and activities, with work throughout the topic and support for group activities. The topic covered is "forces in action".
This "Pupil's Book" provides practical tasks and activities, with work throughout the topic and support for group activities. The topic covered is "pushes and pulls".
Consequently , you might conclude that since uniform motion is impossible here on earth , then Newton's First Law is invalid . But if we could eliminate friction we would see uniform motion at least as nearly as we could tell .
An introduction to the sources and uses of energy. Includes study question, activities, and experiments.
Provides information on energy sources and the laws of motion, describes how they are used to make various forms of transportation work, and recommends related Web sites.
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