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This book asks why do Insects Have Six Legs? It looks at the features that make insects so unique, describes how they have evolved over time, and looks at how their movement developed. Insect senses, behaviour and habitats all also feature.
Donated by Hachette Children's Group.
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
Why do venomous animals live in warm climates?
This video explains the distribution of venomous animals and explains the way venom affects us.
Why do we eat what we eat
This Catalyst article explores how people could feed themselves if conventional food supply systems were destroyed?
This article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2016, Volume 27, Issue 2.
Catalyst is a science magazine for...
Why Do We Use Animals in Medical Research?
Produced by Understanding Animal Research, this information leaflet looks at how, and why, animals are used in medical research. The information provided by is based on thorough research and understanding of the facts, historical and scientific.
The leaflet is useful as information for teachers and also as...
Why does a ball bounce? Why does a balloon burst? How can a stone move on its own? Television scientist and historian Adam Hart-Davis brings you the answers to 100 essential questions about life, the universe and...
Why does a snowflake have 6 sides?
Children learn about design, symmetry and reflection in this resource from the IET whilst designing, making and evaluating their own paper snowflakes. The resource also includes an extension activity wordsearch to support the learning of new vocabulary.
This book takes a look at the quirky and weird properties that food and drink can exhibit and explains in simple terms the chemistry that leads to them.