Designs in science

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Using energy

1993
Examines the links between design in the natural world and design in modern technology through an investigation of the basic principles of energy, and includes simple experiments, definitions of key terms, photographs, and diagrams.

Using sound

1994
Examines the links between design in the natural world and design in modern technology through an investigation of the basic principles of sound, and includes simple experiments, definitions of key terms, photographs, and diagrams.

Using light

1993
Examines the links between design in the natural world and design in modern technology through an investigation of the basic principles of light, and includes simple experiments, definitions of key terms, photographs, and diagrams.

Movement

1993
Discusses movement, its importance for the survival of plants, humans, and other animals, and the various ways in which it is achieved.

Water

1994
Examines the links between design in the natural world and design in modern technology through an investigation of the basic principles of water, and includes simple experiments, definitions of key terms, photographs, and diagrams.

Materials

1994
Examines the links between design in the natural world and design in modern technology through an investigation of the basic principles of materials, and includes simple experiments, definitions of key terms, photographs, and diagrams.

Structures

1993
Examines through text and colorful photographs a variety of manufactured structures, from skyscrapers to airplanes, and discusses how they imitate natural structures like eggs and seed pods in protecting and transporting living things.
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