Mr. Wizard's World
Fiber Optics, Card, Egg and Sperm, Lycopodium, Earth and Sun, Leaf, Steam Engine, Chromatography, Solar and more
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S2 • E4 Dec 3, 1984 25mFIBER OPTICS - A pin is attached to the end of a pencil which is held under water in a glass.
UNFLIPPABLE PAPER - Mr.Wizard folds a piece of stiff paper to form a bridge and challenges Jason to blow under the paper and flip it over.
EGG and SPERM - Scientists use the sea urchin to study the process of fertilization.
LYCOPODIUM - Tanis to reach into an aquarium without getting her hand wet.
EARTH and SUN - Jason looks at a diagram of the Sun and the Earth.
KITCHEN CHROMATOGRAPHY - Leila is shown samples of paper chromatography.
COLEUS LEAF - This is part of a plant and because it's so colorful, you might think it's a flower. But it's not.
STEAM ENGINE - Mr. Wizard points out that they are going to make it into a steam engine using a tea kettle.
SOLAR PROPELLER - Tanis places her hand over the small circle in the center of a solar propeller.
CARD and BOTTLE - An experiment with Arlette relating to water/air pressure.
UNFLIPPABLE PAPER - Mr.Wizard folds a piece of stiff paper to form a bridge and challenges Jason to blow under the paper and flip it over.
EGG and SPERM - Scientists use the sea urchin to study the process of fertilization.
LYCOPODIUM - Tanis to reach into an aquarium without getting her hand wet.
EARTH and SUN - Jason looks at a diagram of the Sun and the Earth.
KITCHEN CHROMATOGRAPHY - Leila is shown samples of paper chromatography.
COLEUS LEAF - This is part of a plant and because it's so colorful, you might think it's a flower. But it's not.
STEAM ENGINE - Mr. Wizard points out that they are going to make it into a steam engine using a tea kettle.
SOLAR PROPELLER - Tanis places her hand over the small circle in the center of a solar propeller.
CARD and BOTTLE - An experiment with Arlette relating to water/air pressure.
