Expanding Universe lab

In science we did a expanding universe lab. We used a balloon, markers, a piece of thread, and a ruler. First we blew up a balloon in different sizes and recorded the length between different marked points on the balloon. The controlled mark was M…

Sammy the sperm

Once apon a time there was a little sperm named Sammy. Sammy was born at the testes hospital. And was soon brought home to his new house in the epididymis town. Sammy had big plans for himself. Somewhere he’s always wanted to go was ovary…

Mutation Story

I have cri du chat syndrome. I have this mutation because I was born with a piece of chromosome 5 missing. I Remeber being diagnosed with this mutation. I was scared but it ended up not being too horrible. Some of my features are a…

DNA bracelet

The genetic code is a set of three letter words. Each group of three letters (A, T, G, C) on DNA is an instruction for one amino acid. It is a set of rules which information encoded with genetic material is translated into proteins by…

Edible DNA

DNA is made up of molecules called nucleotides. Each nucleotide contains a phosphate group, a sugar group and a nitrogen base. The four types of nitrogen bases are adenine (A), thymine (T), guanine (G) and cytosine (C). DNA is usually a double-helix, and has two…

BC power story

When hydroelectric dams are producing energy this is what’s happening. The first step that is happening is, the water passes through the turbines which makes them spin. a turbine is a hydroelectric generator. That converts water to hydroelectric energy. When the turbines spin they are…

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The app I am reviewing is called: Elements – Periodic table elements quiz  This app is a helpful way of memorizing the different elements. It is a easy way of quizzing yourself, and a quick way of finding the periodic table. Questions: 1. Is this app…