Monthly Archives: December 2011

Unit B Fluids (Fluid Dynamics)

An Introduction to Fluids….. Fluids are substances that FLOW The properties of fluids include density, buoyancy, viscosity, pressure, and temperature. Kinetic Molecular Theory: 1) All matter is made out of particles (atoms or molecules) 2) Particles are in constant motion … Continue reading

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The Hygiene Hypothesis

This is some great food for thought…… http://www.hygienehypothesis.com/ Some additional info …….. http://www.helminthictherapy.com/

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Protecting the Body – CYU 3.6

The following answers correspond to the questions from CYU 3.6 in the Science Probe textbook. Protecting The Body – CYU 3.6 1) Pathogens are a threat to the body because they interfere with the normal functioning of body cells or … Continue reading

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Organ Systems Working Together – CYU 3.5

The following answers correspond to the questions from CYU 3.5  (Science Probe) 1) Other organ systems not mentioned in Fig 1 on Pg 78 include: Muscular system – helps your body move and function – skeletal muscle / smooth muscle … Continue reading

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