Desert Experiments: 11 Science Experiments in One Hour or Less
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Are You Running Late? -- Desert Biomes -- Desert Plants -- Desert Animals -- The Scientific Method -- Science Fairs -- Safety First -- A Note About Your Notebook -- Chapter 1: 30 Minutes or Less -- Experiment 1: Using Maps (20 Minutes) -- What's the Plan? -- WHAT YOU NEED -- What You Do -- What's Going On? -- MAP: Six Land Biomes of the World -- Experiment 2: A Climatogram of a City in a Desert Biome (20 Minutes) -- What's the Plan? -- WHAT YOU NEED -- What You Do -- What's Going On? -- Keep Exploring-If You Have More Time! -- Experiment 3: Estivation and Breathing Rate (20 minutes) -- What's the Plan? -- WHAT YOU NEED -- What You Do -- What's Going On? -- Keep Exploring-If You Have More Time! -- Experiment 4: How Desert Snakes Move (20 minutes) -- What's the Plan? -- WHAT YOU NEED -- What You Do -- What's Going On? -- Keep Exploring-If You Have More Time! -- Experiment 5: Desert Air Currents (30 minutes) -- What's the Plan? -- WHAT YOU NEED -- What You Do -- What's Going On? -- Keep Exploring-If You Have More Time! -- Chapter 2: One Hour or Less -- Experiment 6: Which Gets Hotter: Water or Desert Soil? (1 Hour) -- What's the Plan? -- WHAT YOU NEED -- What You Do -- What's Going On? -- Keep Exploring-If You Have More Time! -- Experiment 7: The Kit Fox: Adapted for Hearing (1 Hour) -- What's the Plan? -- WHAT YOU NEED -- What You Do -- What's Going On? -- Experiment 8: The Kit Fox: Adapted for Staying Cool in a Desert (1 hour) -- What's the Plan? -- WHAT YOU NEED -- What You Do -- What's Going On? -- Keep Exploring-If You Have More Time! -- Experiment 9: How Surface Area Affects Water Loss (1 hour) -- What's the Plan? -- WHAT YOU NEED -- What You Do -- What's Going On? -- Keep Exploring-If You Have More Time! -- Experiment 10: How Temperature Keeps a Desert Dry (1 hour) -- What's the Plan?