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Biology topic - Energy and Growth

This topic contains the following films:

  • Photosynthesis 
  • Plant Transport Tropisms and Hormones 
  • Parasitic Plants 
  • Carnivorous Plants 
  • What Plants Need to Grow 
  • Plants and Medicine 
  • FactPack: Non-Edible Crops 
  • Plants and Medicine: Aspirin 

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Chemistry topic - Oil Products

This topic contains the following films:

  • Fractional Distillation
  • Esters and Perfumes
  • Leaded and Unleaded Petrol
  • FactPack: Hydrocarbons
  • Plastics and Polymers
  • Plants and Medicine 
  • Vegetable Oils As Fuel
  • Invention of Nylon

Plus incredible images, quizzes and extension materials!

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Earth Science topic - Volcanoes

This topic contains the following films:

  • What Is a Volcano?
  • Predicting Volcanic Eruptions
  • Yellowstone: Supervolcano
  • Danger: Volcanic Ash
  • The Last Day of Pompeii
  • Kilauea - The Island Maker
  • FactPack: Extreme Eruptions
  • Volcanoes: LEDC Response
  • Volcanoes: MEDC Response
Plus incredible images, quizzes and extension materials!

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Human Geography topic - Mapping Earth

This topic contains the following films:

  • Ways of Looking At the World
  • Ordnance Survey Maps
  • The Longitude Problem
  • Time Zones
  • Mapping the Sea

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Maths topic - Accuracy and Estimation

This topic contains the following films:

  • Rounding: Snails Vs Rockets
  • Counting Crowds
  • Speed of the Earth
  • How Long is a Metre?
  • Jai Singh
  • Volume: Counting Stars

Plus incredible images, quizzes and extension materials!

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Physics topic - Outer Space

This topic contains the following films:

  • Scale of the Universe
  • Black Holes
  • Milky Way's Black Hole
  • Telescopes
  • Hubble Space Telescope
  • How Are Mirrors Made?
  • The Search for Dark Matter
  • What Is a Light Year?

Plus incredible images, quizzes and extension materials!

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Experiments

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