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Science Week

Science Week

FromABC KIDS News Time


Science Week

FromABC KIDS News Time

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Aug 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It's National Science Week! So, on today's show we're chatting about everything… science! We'll meet some Aussie scientists bringing clean water to the world, then take a closer look at seaweed on the sea shore. We'll blast into outer space to find a missing spacecraft, all before heading back to earth for our… Wow of the week!

Quiz Questions
What animal makes Australia's favourite animal sound?
What is the invention that tells you how long to leave a bottle of water in the sun?
What's something that Indigenous Australians use seaweed for?
What's the name of the spacecraft that NASA lost contact with?
Name something that the smart plant pot can measure.

Bonus Tricky Question

What's the name of the smart plant pot?

Answers
Magpie
A sticker that changes colour
As flavouring for meat and fish
Voyager 2
Whether the plant is thirsty, whether it needs more sunlight, electrical impulses

Bonus Tricky Answer

Francesco
Released:
Aug 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.