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University of Nebraska State Museum: Parasite Sleuth: Where Parasites Live

For Students 9th - 10th
This site highlights 10 parasites, including worms, insects, ticks and microorganisms. For each organism you can get information concerning their life cycle and geographic distribution.
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University of Nebraska State Museum: Poisons for Dinner?

For Students 9th - 10th
You might be surprised to find out the poisons that are lurking in seven very common foods.
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University of Nebraska State Museum: Brazil Nut Tree Community

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the numerous symbiotic relationships that exist between the Brazilian Nut Tree and six other organisms in its community.
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University of Nebraska State Museum: Alaska Kelp Community

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the ecological relationships of six different organisms living in the Alaskan kelp community. The site also contains an interactive map showing the time line for the spread of the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
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University of Nebraska State Museum: Pollen Detective: About Pollen

For Students 9th - 10th
Twelve different species of plant pollen are highlighted in this engaging resource. For each plant you can view pollen as seen under two different kinds of microscopes. Reproductive cycles and physical traits used for identification are...
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University of Nebraska State Museum: Ashfall Fossil Beds Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
The Ashfall Fossil Beds are located in Nebraska, and this page highlights information about the fossil beds and some of the research being undertaken there.
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University of Nebraska: Vectors and Vector Addition

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides an introduction to vectors and their additive properties.
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University of Nebraska: Unit Vectors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this resource unit vectors are defined and examples are given here. Notation is discussed also.
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Base Vectors and Vector Components

For Students 9th - 10th
Defines base vectors and components with illustrations.
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Vector Algebra: Base Vectors and Vector Components

For Students 9th - 10th
Defines base vectors and components with illustrations.
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University of Nebraska: The Cross Product

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a definition and demonstration of the cross product.
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University of Nebraska: The Triple Product

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a description and formulas for finding the triple product.
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A Vector Connecting Two Points

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
This page explains the properties and formulas resulting from forming a vector from two points on a three dimensional plane.
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Rectangular Components in 2 D

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a description of components of vectors and their notation.
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University of Nebraska: Rectangular Components in 2 D

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a description of components of vectors and their notation.
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Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historic Park

For Students 9th - 10th
The Ashfall Fossil Beds are located in Nebraska. Much of the research done there is conducted by scientists from the University of Nebraska and the Nebraska State Museum. The history, geology and paleontology of the site are described....
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David Brooks: Henry's Law Experiment

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site learn about Henry's law through this hands-on experiment. Lab instructions are complete including step-by-step pictures an worksheet.
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Gilded Age Plains City: The Great Sheedy Murder Trial

For Students 9th - 10th
"Gilded Age Plains City: The Great Sheedy Murder Trial and the Booster Ethos of Lincoln, Nebraskaexplores the development of towns and cities on the Great Plains through the lens of a murder case in the 1890s that evolved into a...
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Univ. Of Nebraska Lincoln: Titration of a Diprotic Acid

For Students 9th - 10th
An experiment to identify an unknown diprotic acid using a CBL system. A brief discussion of diprotic acids is given.
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University of Nebraska: Determining a Molecular Formula

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a seven part site from the University of Nebraska on molecular formulas. Sections are: Introduction, Purpose, General Safety Considerations, Procedure, Data Analysis and Concept Development, Implications and Applications,...
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Microscale: Solubility of Ammonia

For Students 9th - 10th
This chemistry tutorial lab deals with the solubility of ammonia gas.
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Carbon 14 Dating Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a Carbon 14 Dating Calculator to compute the percent of Carbon 14 remaining after a given number of years. Also calculates how many years have elapsed from how much Carbon 14 remains.
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Phoenix College: Fermium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a small amount of basic data on fermium.Check it out for more information.
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Do Chem Doing Chemistry Experiment Descriptions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
You have to Scroll down to find them, but there are some good gas labs that relate to pressure that can be done.