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What is the acceleration due to gravity at the space station.

This online resource discusses the distribution of earth's water.

The Earth behaves like a giant bar magnet and as such there is a magnetic field present around it. The Earth’s magnetic field is thought to be caused by flowing liquid metals in the outer core of the planet which causes electric currents and a magnetic field.

Why do astronauts appear weightless despite being near the Earth?

Basics of gravity and the Law of Universal Gravitation.

This YouTube video will guide you through a fun activity where you will draw the earth's continents and oceans.

This unit is about how things move along a straight line or, more scientifically, how things move in one dimension. Examples of this would be the movement (motion) of cars along a straight road or of trains along straight railway tracks.

This online resource discusses the importance of the ocean, the layers and composition of the ocean and how it moderates climates.

Speed necessary for the space station to stay in orbit.

This online resource investigates the features and topology of the ocean floor, the effects of wave erosion and the landforms created by coastal depositions.