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#28 - Desert Life
Jul/Aug 2010
Table
of Contents
9. Life on the Dry Side
In this issue we’re traveling to some of the world’s driest places — deserts. Find out how plants and animals (including people) survive where water is scarce.
18. KNOW it Alls
Is the world’s oldest plant 70 or 700 or 7000 years old? And where would you travel if you were visiting the world’s largest desert?
19. Home Lab
What do waxed paper and the leaves of desert plants have in common? Try this activity to find out.
21. Science In Action
Forget paper and canvas. This scientist is an expert at pictures drawn on rock.
23. Poetry Place
A giant’s drinking straw in the desert sand? What could it really be?
Departments
3. KNOW News - Foaming Frogs and more!
6. KNOW It, KNOW You, KNOW Them - Chess, Grasshoppers, and more!
22. Great Moments in Science
24. KNOW Fun
26. Sky Spies
27. Digging Dinos
28. Reviewed by You
29. Comic Captions
30. KNOW and Tell
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