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Science Trek Season 22 Episodes

18 Episodes 2020 - 2021

Episode 1

Viruses: What is a Virus?

Sat, Sep 5, 20206 mins

Viruses are microscopic beings that can make you really sick. Find out what makes something so small so dangerous and what you can do about it.

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Episode 2

Viruses: Antibodies to the Rescue

Wed, Sep 2, 20206 mins

Antibodies are the heroes in the fight against viruses and bacteria. Learn how these cells in your blood work to get and keep you healthy.

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Episode 3

Planets: Tour the Solar Neighborhood

Sat, Oct 3, 20206 mins

Our Solar System is made up of a sun, eight planets, five dwarf planets, moons, and lots of other space bodies. Take a tour and learn more about what's in your solar neighborhood.

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Episode 4

Planets: What Exactly is a Planet?

Mon, Oct 5, 20205 mins

How we've defined what a planet is has changed over time. Is Pluto a planet? Is Ceres? Find out the difference between a planet and a dwarf planet and why scientists decided to change things up.

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Episode 5

Satellites: The Story of Satellites

Fri, Nov 6, 20205 mins

Satellites are objects, either natural or human-made, that orbit around a star, planet, or even an asteroid. The Moon is Earth's natural satellite, but there are lots of human-made satellites revolving around Earth, too.

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Episode 6

Satellites: Using Satellites to Find Treasure

Thu, Nov 5, 20206 mins

Satellites do a lot, including helping you find treasure. Global Positioning Satellites are used in the game Geocaching. Follow a family as they search for caches in Eagle Island State Park.

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Episode 7

Climate: What's a Climate?

Thu, Dec 3, 20206 mins

The Earth has a number of different types of climates, and they impact the people, animals, and plants in their zones. What's the difference between them? What's the difference between climates and the weather?

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Episode 8

Climate: Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases

Wed, Dec 2, 20206 mins

Greenhouse gases are a major reason for climate change. Meet Geoscientist Jen Pierce. She is on a mission to teach everyone about climate change.

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Episode 9

Fish: Shocking! Fish Facts

Fri, Jan 8, 20216 mins

There are more than 30 thousand different species of fish, and scientists are discovering even more. Learn about these interesting creatures and discover how fish biologists use a little electricity to help keep fish healthy.

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Episode 10

Fish: Idaho Fish Rule! Hopefully.

Wed, Jan 6, 20216 mins

Idaho is home to lots of native fish. Find out what they are and learn what are some of the things and creatures that are endangering Idaho's fish.

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Episode 11

Earthquakes: A Whole Lot of Shaking Going On

Thu, Feb 4, 20215 mins

What is an earthquake? It is a complicated process, and knowing about it can save your life. Find out more.

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Episode 12

Earthquakes: Seismographs, Pizza, and Football

Tue, Feb 2, 20215 mins

Scientists use lots of different tools to study earthquakes. One of the most important is the seismograph. See how students learn about earthquakes, seismographs, and what happens to the ground during a football game.

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Episode 13

Horses: Straight from the Horse's Mouth

Wed, Mar 3, 20214 mins

Humans and horses have lived and worked together for thousands of years. How have these amazing creatures survived? What is it that creates a special bond between horse and rider? Learn more about Horses.

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Episode 14

Horses: Horse Work

Tue, Mar 2, 20212 mins

How do humans and horses work together? How do you take care of your horse? Follow two young riders as they learn the art of dressage.

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Episode 15

Skeletons: Skeletons Uncovered

Mon, Apr 5, 20214 mins

Your skeleton and the skeletal system is a living structure that keeps you healthy. Your bones help you move, make the blood that runs through your veins, and protects your other organs. Take a look at the skeletal system.

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Episode 16

Skeletons: Just how do they know it's a Dinosaur?

Sat, Apr 3, 20216 mins

Doctors can tell a lot about our health by looking at our bones. Paleontologists look at bones, too. You'd be amazed at what they can learn, even millions of years after the creature died. - all from a skeleton.

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Episode 17

Animal Adaptation: How to Survive

Mon, May 3, 20216 mins

How an animal looks or behaves reflects where it lives. It has to adapt to survive in its environment and passes those adaptations onto its offspring. Learn more about the different kinds of animal adaptations.

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Episode 18

Animal Adaptation: Is it Crayfish or Crawdad?

Sun, May 2, 20216 mins

What do animal adaptations tell us about their environment? Meet a scientist who studies crayfish and hopes they will show him how clean the waters of North Idaho are.

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