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The Human Nervous System

Parts Of The Nervous System The human nervous system is like the body's control center. It sends and receives messages all over the body, allowing you to interact with the world around you. There are two main parts of the nervous system: The Central Nervous System...

The Human Digestive System

The Digestive Process The human digestive system is an incredible journey that turns food into the energy and nutrients our bodies need to function.  Different parts work together to break down food, absorb nutrients, and eliminate waste. Mouth: Digestion begins in...

The Structure Of An Atom

What Is An Atom? Atoms are the building blocks of everything around us! We can't see them with our eyes or even with most microscopes. The Basic Parts of an Atom: Nucleus: At the center of every atom is a tiny, dense core called the nucleus. The nucleus is made up of...

The Greenhouse Effect & Climate Change

What Is the Greenhouse Effect? The greenhouse effect is a natural process that warms the Earth's surface.  When the Sun's energy reaches the Earth, some is reflected to space as infrared radiation, and the rest is absorbed.  Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere trap...

The Importance Of Wetlands

What Are Wetlands? Wetlands are areas where water covers the soil or is present at or near the surface for at least part of the year.  Although wetlands cover only 6% of the Earth's surface, they are critical for life on the planet. They include ecosystems like...

Layers Of The Earth’s Atmosphere

Layers Of The Atmosphere The Earth's atmosphere is composed of five primary layers based on temperature: Troposphere: The lowest layer, where weather occurs, helping to distribute water and heat, which is essential for life. Stratosphere: Contains the ozone layer,...

Ocean Currents and Marine Life

What Are Ocean Currents? Ocean currents are continuous, directed movements of ocean water caused by factors such as wind patterns, temperature differences, salinity gradients, and the Earth's rotation. Ocean currents play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's...

Renewable Energy Sources

What Is Renewable Energy? Renewable energy sources are essential for a sustainable future. Unlike fossil fuels, which can deplete and harm the environment, renewable energy sources are abundant and cleaner.  Energy from sources that are naturally replenished and never...

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