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Unusual Plants: Carnivorous, Strangling, Smelling, and Camouflaging Plants
There are many plants that can be considered just plain weird. There are carnivorous plants, plants that strangle, plants that stink, and plants that camouflage themselves.
A herbarium (plural herbaria) is a collection of dried plants that have been carefully preserved.
When the astronauts visited the moon, they brought rock samples back to the Earth. Over thirty years later, what is known about them?
What do you know about fogs?
GPS - Global Positioning System
Lost? Try GPS -Global Positioning System.
What if you were asked to find where a particular place was in the world? How would you do it?
The story of "Powers of Ten" dates back to 1957. A Dutch schoolteacher, Kees Boeke, published a book called Cosmic View - The Universe in 40 Jumps.
Titan, one of Saturn's moons, has been in the news recently. Man landed a probe on its surface!
What are the smallest constituents or basic building blocks of all matter?
Winter is nearly here. For some creatures it's time to hibernate.