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Sexual Reproduction in Plants
In this video, we will be looking at sexual reproduction in plants. Did you know that there are an estimated 390,900 plant species known to science? This diversity of plant species is, in part, due to sexual reproduction. In plants,...
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BIOLOGY - Cells - Diffusion and Osmosis
In this video we are going to discover how cells take in useful substances and remove waste using three methods of transportation: diffusion, osmosis and then in the second part we will look at active transport. The exchange of materials...
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MATHS - Statistics - Sample Spaces
In this video we are going to look at a way of visualising outcomes from a set of probability events.A sample space shows us all the possible outcomes of one or more events. A sample space diagram is a useful way to look at multiple...
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PHYSICS - Waves - Shadows
It’s important to remember that light travels in straight lines.Transparent materials allow light to pass through them… translucent materials allow some light through, but not all and opaque objects don’t let any light pass through, and...
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Reducing Acid Rain Or Its Effects
Learn the basics about reducing acid rain or its effects. How can we reducing acid rain and its effects? Find out more in this video!
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Ethics
What is ethics? Ethics is a system of moral principles and a branch of philosophy which defines what is good for individuals and a society. Our daily lives have lots of examples of ethics. From saying “Good morning!” with a smile to...
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Transformations Rotations - Geometry
Which is actually pretty much what it also means in maths. When a shape is transformed, it’s appearance changes. It can be rotated… reflected… translated… or enlarged. In maths, we learn about these 4 different types of transformation…...
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Fluid mosaic model
We each have between 30 and 40 trillion cells in our body. With each cell containing our DNA, special cell machinery and the nutrients to keep our cells and us alive. But you may not have given much thought for the special protective...
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Climate change and the enhanced greenhouse effect
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Protein Synthesis
Proteins are made of a long chain of amino acids, which has been coded for by DNA. The order of the bases of DNA determines which protein is made, by coding for a specific order of amino acids. This is protein synthesis, and in this...
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What Is Blood?
In this video we are going to discover what blood is made of and the roles of the different components. Blood consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. Red blood cells are disc shaped and contain haemoglobin,...
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The 5 Kingdoms in Classification
The classification system organises species into domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus and finally species. ‘Kingdom’ is the second highest rank below the rank of domain in this sequence of classification. It helps us to...
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MATHS - Numbers - Fractions Multiplication and Division
In this video, we are going to look at how to multiply and divide fractions. Multiplying fractions is arguably the easiest method of the four main functions when dealing with fractions, so we will look at this first.
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PHYSICS - Energy - Conservation of Energy
In all changes - energy (measured in joules) does not get used up; energy is “CONSERVED”. However, energy becomes less and less useful ending up as environmental waste heat, so we always have to come back to an energy source for more....
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MATHS - Numbers - Fractions Decimals Percentages
Fractions, decimals, and percentages are three ways of representing the same value, so we can convert between them. The decimal value of 1, is the same as 100%. Therefore a percentage value is always 100 times greater than its equivalent...
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Levels of organisation an organism
Our body is a pretty fantastic feat of engineering. But how does it work? How do all of the different components come together to keep us alive, keep us functioning and achieving our goals? In this video we are going to look at the...
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Calculating Molarity
Learn the basics about calculating molarity as part of the chemical calculations topic.
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BIOLOGY - Plant Biology - Photosynthesis and Respiration
Learn the basics about Photosynthesis and respiration. What is Photosynthesis? How do plants make their own food? Find out more in this video!
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What Is Asexual Reproduction
Asexual reproduction only needs one parent; all the offspring are clones. This means they are genetically identical to one another and to the parent. Many plants use asexual reproduction, like spider plants. Bacteria also reproduce...
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Bacteria in digestion
Digestion is a complex process that our bodies carry out using a variety of chemicals. In this video we’re going to focus on the role of bacteria in digestion. Many different types of bacteria are found in our gut. In fact, scientists...
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Digestive enzymes
In this video, we’re going to look at the enzymes involved in digestion in more detail.
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States of Matter (solids, liquids and gases)
Learn about the states of matter, solids, liquids and gases, how they're different and where they're found in everyday life.
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What Does The Stomach Do
The stomach is an amazing organ. It varies in size from person to person but can contain up to 2 litres of food and liquid. The stomach is one of the organs in the digestive system. It is essentially a bag of muscle where food is kept...
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How the Heart Works
The main job description for this muscular organ is to pump oxygenated blood throughout your body... from the top of your brain to the tips of your toes… in fact, your heart transports all your blood around your body about 1000 times a...