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Our Moon
Shortly after the formation of our moon by the Great Impact event our neighbour would have been much closer to Earth Our Moon The Great Impact Hypothesis Tidal Forces Craters on the Moon Solar Eclipse Total Eclipse Partial Eclipse Luna Eclipse Quick Stats   Our Moon...
Order of Functions
To ensure uniformity, and prevent mistakes, there are rules on the order to calculate maths problems and this is known as the order of functions. What is the order of functions? Brackets in sums Multiplication or Division Addition and Subtraction ...
Nuclear Reactions
Nuclear reactions are reactions that change the nucleus of atoms and are caused by special circumstances, such as Nuclear Fusion or Nuclear Fission. What are Nuclear Reactions? Nuclear Fusion Nuclear Fission Forces that Hold Atoms Together How nuclear reactions...
Radioactive Decay
Radioactive Decay is the spontaneous change to the nucleus of an unstable atom. Radioactive decay Alpha Decay Beta Decay Radioactive decay Elements are arranged in the periodic table by their atomic number which is the number of protons in its nucleus. Although...
Nuclear Fission
Nuclear fission occurs when a large atomic nucleus is split by means of neutron bobardment into smaller nuclei. Nuclear Fission Where the energy comes from in Nuclear Fission? Induced Nuclear Fission Nuclear Fission Reactors Why use Uranium for Nuclear Fission?...
Binding Energy
Binding Energy is the energy required to break up the bonds of atoms or the energy released when small atoms combine. Binding Energy Nuclear Binding Energy Calculating Binding Energy Calculating the Assumed Mass Binding Energy per Nucleon Binding...
Nuclear Fusion
Nuclear Fusion is the name given to the the event when the nuclei of two atoms combine creating a new heavier atomic nucleus. What is Nuclear Fusion? Overcoming the Electromagnetic Force Nuclear Fusion in Stars Energy Production through Nuclear Fusion What is Nuclear...
Nitrogen Cycle
The Nitrogen cycle refers to the process that recycles nitrogen on earth ensuring this important commodity remains abundant. What is the Nitrogen Cycle? Nitrogen Cycle in Plants Nitrogen Cycle in Animals Nitrogen Cycle in Aquatic Life ...
Nitrogen
Nitrogen is the most abundant gas in our atmosphere making up approximately 78% with 21% oxygen, 0.93% argon, and rest is made up other various gases. Basic Information Discovery of Nitrogen Sources of Nitrogen Uses of Nitrogen Liquid Nitrogen The Nitrogen...
Metis – Moon of Jupiter
Metis is one of Jupiter’s many moons, which is currently believed to have at least 63. It is one of four moons that make up the ‘Inner Group’. Where in the Solar System? The Inner Group Metis Where in the Solar System? Metis is...
Meteorology – Understanding Weather
Meteorology is the study of weather; its patterns, causes and effects. The Study of meteorology has enabled us to predict the weather with remarkable accuracy. Temperature variations Airflow and Winds Rain The Water Cycle Evaporation Sublimation Transpiration...
Martian Moons
In the August of 1877 an American astronomer was looking at Mars in hopes of discovering a moon. He instead discovered two Martian Moons; Deimos and Phobos. Naming the Moons of Mars Shape and Orbit of the Martian Moons Origin of the Martian Moons Phobos Deimos...