Adele Richardson
64) Crocodiles
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A brief introduction to crocodiles, discussing their characteristics, range, habitat, food, offspring, and dangers. Includes a range map, life cycle diagram and amazing facts.
67) Soil
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Discusses the different types of soil, its properties, erosion, pollution, and how humans can protect soil.
68) Balances
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Introduces the function, parts, and uses of balances, and provides instructions for two activities that demonstrate how a balance works.
69) Radio astronomy
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Examines the science of radio astronomy since its discovery in 1932.
71) Thermometers
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Introduces the function, parts, and uses of thermometers, and provides instructions for two activities that demonstrate how a thermometer works.
74) Seashells
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Simply examines how shells are formed, the animals that produce them, and what is involved in starting a collection.
76) Mambas
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Describes the physical features, habitat, and hunting and mating methods of mamba snakes.
77) Cargo ships
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Describes early models, major parts, and the workings of cargo ships.
79) Journey to Mars
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Describes exploration of the planet Mars, with an emphasis on the Pathfinder and Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft, what they found, and future missions.
80) Bridges
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Examines the history, design, construction, and uses of bridges and describes some notable examples.