SCIENCE  LINKS

by Grandpa Cliff    6 Feb 2006

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Clicking on these links will take you to other interesting webpage for teenagers.  This page will grow rapidly, so come back to take another look.

LIVING THINGS (7 KINGDOMS)

PLANT KINGDOM

ANIMAL KINGDOM

    VERTEBRATES  (have a backbone)

        MAMMALS

            Dogs  - a great deal of scientific information about dogs

            Dissection of a cow's eye

        AMPHIBIANS

            Frogs & Toads - Photos, frog & toad calls, and a quiz

    INVERTEBRATES  (do not have a backbone)

INSECTS 

Fleas   (Richard M. Houseman, Department of Entomology, Missouri University)

Leaf-cutter Ants (fungus farmers)

GARDENING 

Kid's Valley Garden (many topics)

Starting Plants From Seeds   (Ray R. Rothenberger, Department of Horticulture, Missouri University)

Caution:  Do NOT put plastic, wood or paper in the oven.  Webpage includes a long table about seed germination time for many plants, the growth rate of their seedlings, and their resistance to cold temperatures.  Other topics are hardening plants to cold weather and planting them outdoors.

EXPERIMENTS TO TRY

Growing mold on a piece of orange

Lichen experiment  - by a 9th grader 

GAMES

Antler & Horns Match Game  - select the right kind of antlers or horns for each animal.  Or put the wrong kind on an animal to see what it looks like.

Picture Puzzles (12 pieces) & Word Scrambles  

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