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Why do people come in different colors?
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Explains, in simple terms, the reasons for skin color, how it is determined by heredity, and how various environmental factors affect it.
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Why do stars twinkle?
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Explains why stars in the night sky appear to twinkle.
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Why do we need sleep?
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A brief discussion of sleep, why we need it, what happens when we sleep, and sleep disorders.
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What is a shooting star?
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Explains the nature of meteors or "shooting stars" and how they are different from real stars.
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How do big ships float?
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Briefly describes several kinds of ships and the forces that cause them to float or sink.
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How do airplanes fly?
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Briefly describes how the forces of lift and thrust are used to overcome gravity and resistance to enable airplanes to fly.
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Why do we need to brush our teeth?
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Describes the structure and function of our teeth and the importance of taking care of them.
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Where does garbage go?
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Briefly examines how we get rid of the things we throw away, describing some of the problems of waste disposal and some of the solutions.
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What happens when I flush the toilet?
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Briefly describes how toilets are used to get rid of waste and how sewage is treated.
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Why do some people wear glasses?
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Briefly describes how our eyes work, various vision problems, and how glasses can help us see better.
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Why do we have different seasons?
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Describes how the seasons affect people and other living things.
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Why is the air dirty?
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A simple discussion of the causes and effects of air pollution and some ways to help prevent it.
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How is paper made?
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Briefly describes the process involved in making paper and some of the problems associated with the production and use of paper.
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How does a cut heal?
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Describes what happens when the body is cut or bruised, how the body reacts to these injuries, and steps to help the healing process.
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Why are some beaches oily?
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Discusses the causes and damaging effects of oil spills and ways to protect the land and sea from oil pollution.
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Why are whales vanishing?
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Discusses how modern whale hunting methods have caused many species of whales to become endangered and what can be done to help protect the whales.
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What causes acid rain?
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Discusses the nature and causes of acid rain, its harmful effects, and possible ways to prevent it.
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Is our planet warming up?
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Examines the problem of global warming, its possible causes, and ways to prevent the situation from getting worse.
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Why does litter cause problems?
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Discusses how litter damages our environment and how to dispose of it properly.
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Why are the rain forests vanishing?
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Describes the characteristics and value of tropical rain forests, why they are disappearing, and how to save them.
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