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Energy
The Young Scientist Investigates topic book on Energy gives information, illustrated by full colour photographs and drawings, about the nature and forms of energy. It is intended for children aged 8-11 to read and then to answer question and carry out investigations of how we get and use energy.
Contents
Moving things have energy
Energy and our bodies
Doing work
Energy from the sun
More energy from the sun
Coal
Oil and gas
Heat
Do you remember?
Things to do
Electricity
Other ways of making electricity
New ways of getting energy
Engines
Friction
Different kinds of energy
Energy can be stored
Saving energy
Do you remember?
Things to do
Experiments to try
Glossary
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