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{{Color-box|7|From the forum|

Some interesting exchanges from the STF mailing forum.

Fun and magical science experiments in school
Contributed by Praveen Kamath (Kodagu), this is a compilation of simple and fun science experiments for school.

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Some biology teasers
Some questions and answers on biology. Read More

Can scientists follow religious festivals
Read this interesting exchange on science teachers and religious observances. This was posted on the occasion of Varamahalakshmi Pooja.

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Speed of light
A discussion on the nature of speed of light Read More

Sankranthi and Summer Solstice
This is an interesting exchange on the dates of the Sankranthi festival and the calendar calculations. Read More

. What actually is electric current?
A discussion on what is electric current. Read More

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{{Color-box|8|Fun corner|

Fun with Science

Sharpen your scientific thinking
This is an online interactive quiz available on Encyclopedia Britannica and has 60 questions on various topics of science. Play and enjoy! To access the quiz click here.

Scale of the universe
This is a beautiful website that shows the dimensions of all matter in the universe - smallest to largest. To explore please click here.

Which animal blood is blue in colour?
Horseshoe crab blood is bright blue because of copper-based hemocyanin to transport oxygen where vertebrates use iron in hemoglobin.

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Interesting websites, videos and simulations
STF Science videos

Videos by teachers from Yadgir
Chemical Reaction with Metals Video by Khaleelunnisa Madam from GHS Chandriki Yadgir District

Narium Leaf Experiment Video by Jyothi Madam from GGHS Yadgir, Yadgir District

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