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One half of the striking white relief globe can be detached at the equator to expose the Earths crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core. A removable, clear plastic disk rests on the cross section, detailing atmospheres, temperatures, air densities, and distances of each inner layer. In addition, the surface can...
This journal 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 the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
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Phytochrome and Plant Growth
Produced in 1976 by the Institute of Biology as part of its Studies in Biology series, this booklet looks at how plants utilise energy from sunlight in the process of photosynthesis. It also examines how the intensity, quality and duration of light can regulate the growth and development of a plant independently of...
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.
Phytoplankton
Produced in 1975 by the Institute of Biology as part of its Studies in Biology series, this booklet looks at phytoplankton in both marine and freshwater habitats. The emphasis being on coastal waters and lakes.
Sections in the booklet include topics that cover:
* Recognition of phytoplankton organisms...
Phytoplasmas - Friend or Foe?
A Catalyst article about phytoplasmas which are micro-organisms that affect crop plants modifying their growth. The article looks at the damage that they can inflict on crops which in turn can cause famine. Botanists are seeking to counter the effects of phytoplasma disease and the article looks at laboratory...
PI-Calculating Its Value
This excel resource looks at various methods of evaluating pi, including Vièta’s formula and using the trapezium rule.
The first series of sheets include an introduction to François Vièta, his infinite product for...
Control electrical sockets within a range of up to 30 metres, through doors, walls and ceilings. In the pack is one Pi controller board, 2 remote control sockets and a start up guide which shows how simple on/off control can be achieved.