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" Environmental science experiments / "
Pamela Walker, Elaine Wood.
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BL
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Record Number
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951058
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b705428
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Main Entry
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Walker, Pam,1958-
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Title & Author
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Environmental science experiments /\ Pamela Walker, Elaine Wood.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Facts on File,, ©2010.
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Series Statement
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Facts on File science experiments
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xviii, 153 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color) ;; 29 cm.
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ISBN
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081607805X
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: 9780816078059
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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1. Testing water for coliform bacteria -- 2. Effects of environmental pollutants on Daphnia -- 3. Density of invasive species -- 4. Do plants grow as well in gray water as in tap water? -- 5. Build and use a turbidity tube -- 6. What do people throw away? -- 7. Solar energy -- 8. The safety of reusing water bottles -- 9. Wind energy -- 10. Test for ozone -- 11. Biodegradation of oil -- 12. The taste test -- 13. Solar water heater -- 14. Population growth in yeast -- 15. How does acid precipitation affect Coleus? -- 16. Effects of nitrates on duckweed populations -- 17. Seeds for the future -- 18. Design a reusable envelope -- 19. Algae as biofuel -- 20. Energy in ecosystems.
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Abstract
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Contains instructions for scientific experiments that teach about concepts in environmental science, covering pollutants, solar energy, biodegradation of oil, invasive species, and more; and includes analysis questions, connections, and suggestions for further reading.
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Environmental sciences-- Experiments, Juvenile literature.
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Science projects, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Environmental sciences-- Experiments.
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Subject
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Experiments.
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Science projects.
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Subject
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Environmental sciences-- Experiments.
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Subject
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Environmental sciences-- Experiments.
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Science projects.
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Science projects.
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Dewey Classification
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507.8
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LC Classification
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GE77.W35 2010
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Added Entry
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Wood, Elaine,1950-
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