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| RESOURCE | GRADE LEVEL | MEDIA TYPE |
|---|---|---|
Atmospheric PressureDid you know that air has weight? This illustrated essay from the NOVA Web site explores conditions that affect air density and atmospheric pressure. |
6-12 |
Document |
Blood Flow and Thermoregulation In this interactive activity adapted from the University of Alberta, learn about the ways your body can regulate its temperature.
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7-12 |
Interactive |
The Science Behind Appetite This video segment, adapted from NOVA, tells the story of a ballerina battling anorexia. It explains how serotonin regulates appetite, and presents some of the health risks that accompany the eating disorder.
Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
How the Body Responds to ExerciseIn this video segment adapted from NOVA, follow novice runners as they train for a marathon, and discover how quickly the body responds to regular aerobic exercise. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
Is Lactic Acid a Four Letter Word?This essay by Patti and Warren Finke describes the process by which our bodies transform food energy into energy that our cells can use. |
9-12 |
Document |
Mountain Weather: A Climber's StoryIn this video segment adapted from Interactive NOVA, a mountain climber's perilous journey reveals the extreme range of microclimates on Mount Kilimanjaro. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
Trying to Breathe on Mount EverestIn this video segment adapted from NOVA, climbers attempting to reach Mount Everest's summit must contend with the low levels of oxygen at high altitudes. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
Where Do You Get Your Energy? In this interactive activity adapted from the Exploratorium, explore how our cells harvest energy from food.
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7-10 |
Interactive |
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