01832nam a2200253Ia 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020002200062040000700084041001200091082001300103100002700116245005200143260003600195300001200231520092400243650002601167650006001193906005201253942001201305999001901317952012101336952012101457OSt20260526094626.0210719s2008    xx            000 0 und d  a978-1-921344-52-7  cAL  aEnglish  a502 REAO  aREADERS DIGEST9264555  aOne thousand and one science questions answered  aAustraliabReaders Digestc2008  a424bHB  aA s soon as children learn to speak, the why, what and how questions start - Why do stars shine? Why is the sky blue? Why do some people have freckles? Why can't I remember being born? Who invented writing? How do snakes climb trees? As adults, we often don't know the answers to these obvious, but classic, questions about the mysteries of nature, the human body, the universe and the science of everyday life.

Furthermore, researchers are constantly discovering new phenomena, engineers are developing new gadgets and our knowledge of the world just keeps on rapidly expanding. What is a nano-taxi? Why do eggs burst in a microwave oven? What is a knockout mouse? What are some of the global effects of climate change?

Understanding the world around us can be great fun, and this book will bring you up to date with the latest findings as it guides you through the intriguing answers to 1001 questions about science  aPure Sciences9264556  a Readers Digest 1001 Science Questions Answered9264557  aanswered ; One ; questions ; science ; thousand  2ddccBK  c215261d215261  00102ddc40738GENaALbALd2011-03-11g2100.00l0o502 REAOpD03878r2021-07-19 00:00:00v2100.00w2021-07-19yDB  00102ddc40708GENaALbALd2026-03-05g2100.00l0o502 REAOpD06423r2026-05-22 14:02:20v2100.00w2026-05-22yDB