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Appears in modules:

• Atmospheric Chemistry Research that Changed Global Policy The work of Mario Molina
• Biodiversity I Definitions and patterns of diversity
• Carbon Chemistry Simple hydrocarbons, isomers, and functional groups
• Carlos J. Finlay Eradicating yellow fever
• Chemical Reactions II Reaction kinetics
• Circulation in the Atmosphere Earth's tilt, orbit, rotation, and the redistribution of energy
• Collaborative Research in the Arctic Towards Understanding Climate Change The work of Kevin Arrigo
• Craig Lee Ice patch archaeologist
• Data Analysis and Interpretation Revealing and explaining trends
• Defining Energy Forms of energy, conversions, and measuring
• Defining Minerals Composition and crystal structure
• Density and Buoyancy Definitions and units
• Earth Structure A virtual journey to the center of Earth
• Earth's Atmosphere Composition, temperature, and pressure
• Electromagnetism and Light Introduction to the electromagnetic spectrum
• Factors that Control Earth's Temperature Energy from the sun and greenhouse gases
• Franklin Chang Díaz Propulsion pioneer for future generations of astronauts
• History of Earth's Atmosphere I The origin of the modern atmosphere
• Identifying Minerals Characterizing minerals' physical properties
• Introduction to Paleoanthropology Bones, stones, and tools
• Lipids Composition, structure, and function
• Luis Walter Alvarez Uncovering secrets of the atom and life on earth
• Membranes I Structure and function of biological membranes
• Modeling in Scientific Research Simplifying a system to make predictions
• Ocean Currents Mapping and explaining the ocean’s gyres
• Origins of Life I Early ideas and experiments
• Origins of Plate Tectonic Theory From early ideas to mapping the ocean floor
• Photosynthesis I Harnessing the energy of the sun
• Plate Boundaries Tectonic activity where plates interact
• Properties of Liquids Intermolecular forces, cohesion, adhesion, and viscosity
• Properties of Solids The influence of crystal structure on behavior
• Scientific Controversy Development and resolution of controversies
• Scientific Notation Working with orders of magnitude
• Solutions Molarity, solubility, and colligative properties
• States of Matter Kinetic molecular theory and phase transitions
• The Founding of Neuroscience The work of Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Camillo Golgi
• The Hydrologic Cycle Reservoirs and fluxes of water on Earth
• The Nature of Scientific Knowledge What is it and why should we trust it?
• The Nitrogen Cycle Of microbes and men
• The Phosphorus Cycle Phosphates and fertilizer
• The Rock Cycle Uniformitarianism and recycling
• The Silicate Minerals The silica tetrahedron and Earth's most common minerals
• Using Graphs and Visual Data in Science Reading and interpreting graphs
• Water Properties and behavior
• Waves and Wave Motion Describing waves