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Who discovered the shape of DNA?
The discovery in 1953 that every molecule of DNA is shaped like a ...
What is a knock-on effect?
When two objects collide, their combined momentum remains the same, ...
What is a polymer?
Polymers are substances made from long chains of thousands of small ...
What is a turning force?
When something fixed in one place, called a fulcrum, is pushed or ...
How is oil refined?
Oil drilled from the ground, called crude oil, is separated into ...
What is uniform motion?
Uniform motion is when an object carries on travelling at exactly the ...
What’s the difference between velocity and speed?
Speed is how fast something is going. Velocity is how fast something ...
What is Special Relativity?
The theory of Special Relativity shows how both space and time can be ...
Who was Einstein?
Albert Einstein (1897-1955) was the scientific genius who transformed ...
What is oil?
Oils are thick liquids that won't mix with water. Mineral oils used ...
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