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Prehistoric
- Prehistoric QUIZZES
- Early life
- Age of Dinosaurs
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Dinosaur species
- Dinosaurs
- Albertosaurus
- Allosaurus
- Apatosaurus
- Archaeopteryx
- Baryonyx
- Brachiosaurus
- Carnotaurus
- Coelophysis
- Compsognathus
- Deinonychus
- Diplodocus
- Euoplocephalus and the ankylosaurs
- Hypsilophodon
- Iguanodon
- Lambeosaurus
- Maiasaura
- Mamenchisaurus
- Microraptor
- Ornithischians A-Z
- Ornithomimus
- Oviraptor
- Pachycephalosaurus
- Parasaurolophus
- Patagotitan and the titanosaurs
- Plateosaurus
- Sauropods A-Z
- Silvisaurus and the nodosaurs
- Spinosaurus
- Stegosaurus
- Styracosaurus
- Therizinosaurus
- Theropods A-Z
- Triceratops
- Tuojiangosaurus
- Tyrannosaurus rex
- Velociraptor
- How dinosaurs lived
- Marine reptiles
- Pterosaurs
- Age of Mammals
- Story of humans
- Timeline of Earth history
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LET'S EXPLORE Prehistoric life
- Let's explore prehistoric life
- How did life begin?
- What were the first living things?
- What were the first fish like?
- When did life first appear on land?
- What lived in the Carboniferous swamps?
- What was it like in the Permian deserts?
- When did the first dinosaurs appear?
- What was it like in the Jurassic world?
- What was it like in the Cretaceous world?
- When did reptiles rule the seas?
- When did pterosaurs rule the skies?
- What caused the end of the dinosaurs?
- When did the Age of Mammals begin?
- What was it like during the Ice Ages?
- When did humans first appear?
- What do fossils tell us?
- Prehistoric glossary
- Prehistoric humans glossary
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History
- History QUIZZES
- Africa
- Age of Discovery
- American history
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LET'S EXPLORE American history
- A timeline of American history
- Who were the first Americans?
- Where did the Native Americans live?
- When did Europeans start to settle in North America?
- What caused the American Revolution?
- What was life like in the American West?
- What was the Gold Rush?
- What caused the American Civil War?
- When did people first set foot on the Moon?
- Ancient Greece
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Ancient Egypt
- Ancient Egypt
- History of ancient Egypt
- Pharaoh
- Famous pharaohs
- Pyramids
- First pyramids
- Pyramids: how they were built
- Great Pyramids of Giza
- Egyptian gods and goddesses
- Hieroglyphics
- Afterlife
- Mummies
- Funeral of a pharaoh
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut
- Akhenaten
- Queen Nefertiti
- Tutankhamun
- Tutankhamun's tomb
- Ramesses II
- Ancient Egyptian temples
- People of ancient Egypt
- Nile in ancient Egypt
- Farming in ancient Egypt
- Fishing and hunting on the Nile
- Craftworkers in ancient Egypt
- Ancient Egyptian nobility
- Education in ancient Egypt
- Ancient Egypt A-Z
- Ancient Middle East
- Archaeology
- Aztec, Inca & Maya
- British Empire
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British history
- Early British history
- Stonehenge
- Celtic Britain
- Roman Britain
- Anglo-Saxon and Viking England
- Life in Anglo-Saxon times
- Norman England
- Bayeux Tapestry
- Tower of London
- Medieval England
- Magna Carta
- Peasants' Revolt
- Tudors
- Spanish Armada
- Life in Tudor times
- Stuarts
- Gunpowder Plot
- English Civil War
- Great Plague
- Great Fire of London
- Georgian Britain
- Life in 18th-century Britain
- Napoleonic Wars
- Victorian Britain
- Life in 19th-century Britain
- The Chartists
- Campaign for women's suffrage
- Sinking of the Titanic
- Britain 1901–1945
- Britain in World War II
- Britain in World War II timeline
- Britain since World War II
- History of Scotland
- History of Wales
- Black history of Britain
- Timeline of British history
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British kings and queens
- The story of the British monarchy
- Kings and queens of England timeline
- Kings and queens of Britain timeline
- Anglo-Saxon and Danish kings of England
- Norman kings
- Plantagenet kings
- Tudor kings and queens
- Stuart kings and queens
- Early Scottish kings timeline
- Scottish kings and queens 11th–14th centuries
- House of Stewart
- House of Hanover
- Houses of Saxe-Coburg and Windsor
- Alfred the Great
- Cnut (Canute)
- William the Conqueror
- Henry II
- Edward I
- Henry VIII
- Elizabeth I
- Charles I
- Victoria
- Elizabeth II
- Britain in World War I
- History of London
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LET'S EXPLORE British history
- A timeline of British history
- Why was Stonehenge built?
- Who were the Celts?
- When did the Romans conquer Britain?
- Why was King Alfred known as the Great?
- Why was the Battle of Hastings fought?
- Who were Henry VIII's six wives?
- When did Queen Elizabeth I reign?
- Why did the Spanish Armada sail?
- What was the Gunpowder Plot?
- What caused the Great Fire of London?
- What was the Industrial Revolution?
- Why did the Titanic sink?
- Castles & knights
- China
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Europe
- Ancient Europe
- Europe in the Early Middle Ages
- Europe in the High Middle Ages
- Europe in the Late Middle Ages
- Barbarians
- Byzantine Empire
- Medieval Europe
- Crusades
- Medieval town life
- Black Death
- Medieval Europe A-Z
- Europe 15th–18th centuries
- Renaissance Europe
- Reformation Europe
- Renaissance and Reformation A-Z
- French Revolution
- French Revolution timeline
- French Revolution A-Z
- Industrial Revolution
- Europe in the 19th century
- Europe in the 19th century A-Z
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Exploration
- Exploration A-Z
- Christopher Columbus
- Captain James Cook
- Vasco da Gama
- Ibn Battuta
- David Livingstone
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Robert Peary
- Marco Polo
- Ernest Shackleton
- African exploration
- Australian exploration
- North American exploration
- South American exploration
- Race for the South Pole
- Scott's Antarctic expedition
- Conquest of Everest
- Challenger expedition
- Kon-Tiki expedition
- Round the world journeys
- Famous leaders
- Famous women
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LET'S EXPLORE Famous people
- A to Z of famous people
- Who was Mary Anning?
- Who was Boudicca?
- Who was Isambard Kingdom Brunel?
- Who was Christopher Columbus?
- Who was Marie Curie?
- Who was Emily Davison?
- Who was Thomas Edison?
- Who was Galileo Galilei?
- Who was Mahatma Gandhi?
- Who was Hatshepsut?
- Who was Joan of Arc?
- Who was Abraham Lincoln?
- Who was Nelson Mandela?
- Who was Florence Nightingale?
- Who was Robert Falcon Scott?
- Who was Walter Tull?
- Who is Malala Yousafzai?
- India
- Ireland
- Islamic world
- Japan
- Jewish history
- Latin America
- Mongols
- North America
- Oceania
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Pirates & galleons
- Pirates & galleons
- History of piracy
- Spanish treasure fleet
- Inside a galleon
- Life aboard a galleon
- Building a galleon
- Sailing a galleon
- Privateers and buccaneers
- Inside a pirate ship
- Life aboard a pirate ship
- Navigation, 16th–18th centuries
- Pirate weapons
- How pirates attacked
- How to defend a pirate attack
- Firing a cannon
- How to survive a storm at sea
- Shipwreck
- Pirates and galleons A-Z
- Romans
- Russia
- Slavery
- Southeast Asia
- Vikings
- The world in the 20th century
- The world in the 21st century
- World history
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LET'S EXPLORE World history
- A timeline of world history
- Who were the Vikings?
- What were the Crusades?
- Why were castles built?
- What happened during the siege of a castle?
- What did knights do?
- When did the Mongols rule Asia?
- When did Kublai Khan rule China?
- Who were the samurai?
- What was the Black Death?
- When was the Age of Discovery?
- Why was the Taj Mahal built?
- When was the Golden Age of Piracy?
- Who carried out the slave trade?
- What caused the French Revolution?
- What were the Napoleonic Wars?
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LET'S EXPLORE Ancient worlds
- A timeline of the ancient world
- Who lived in ancient Babylon?
- Who were the pharaohs?
- How were the pyramids built?
- What was it like to live in ancient Egypt?
- Why were ancient Egyptian mummies made?
- What do we know about ancient China?
- Who lived in ancient India?
- What happened in the Trojan War?
- When was the Golden Age of Greece?
- How did the Roman Empire arise?
- What was it like in the Roman army?
- What did the Romans build?
- What was it like to live in Roman times?
- Who were the gladiators?
- Who were the Aztecs?
- Where was the Inca Empire?
- Culture
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Geography
- Geography QUIZZES
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Africa
- Africa
- African countries
- African nations: flags and statistics
- Geography of Africa A-Z
- Algeria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini (Swaziland)
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Réunion
- Rwanda
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Western Sahara
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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Asia
- Asia
- Southwest and Central Asia
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- East Asia
- Asian nations: flags and statistics
- Asian geography A-Z
- Afghanistan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- China
- Hong Kong
- East Timor
- India
- Andaman and Nicobar islands
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mongolia
- Myanmar (Burma)
- Nepal
- North Korea
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- Philippines
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- United Arab Emirates
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
- Yemen
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Europe
- Europe
- European Union
- Western Europe
- Central and Eastern Europe
- Northern Europe
- European nations: flags and statistics
- Geography of Europe A-Z
- Albania
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Kosovo
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Channel Islands
- Isle of Man
- Vatican City State
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North America
- North America
- North American nations: flags and statistics
- Geography of North America A-Z
- Canada
- United States of America
- Mexico
- Bermuda
- Central America
- Belize
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Caribbean islands
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Haiti
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Puerto Rico
- St Kitts and Nevis
- St Lucia
- St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- US Virgin Islands
- British Caribbean territories
- Dutch Caribbean territories
- French Caribbean territories
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States of the US
- States of the US
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- New York City
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Washington, D.C.
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- South America
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Oceania
- Oceania
- Oceania nations: flags and statistics
- Geography of Oceania A-Z
- Australia
- New Zealand
- New Zealand islands and territories
- Papua New Guinea
- Pacific islands
- American Samoa
- Easter Island
- Fiji
- French Polynesia
- Guam
- Kiribati
- Marshall Islands
- Federated States of Micronesia
- Nauru
- New Caledonia
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Palau
- Pitcairn Islands
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- Vanuatu
- Wallis and Futuna
- Australian states and territories
- Polar regions
- LET'S EXPLORE World geography
- World geography
- Maps
- Environment
- Farming
- Government
- Industry
- Population
- Resources
- Trade
- Wealth and poverty
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LET'S EXPLORE Our world
- Let's explore our world
- How is food produced on farms?
- Which are the most important crops?
- How are fish caught at sea?
- What is forestry?
- What is industry?
- What are fossil fuels?
- What is renewable energy?
- How many people live on our planet?
- How is the environment being harmed?
- How is plastic polluting the oceans?
- How can we conserve water?
- A to Z of our world
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Space
- Space QUIZZES
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Astronomy
- Astronomy
- History of astronomy timeline
- Observing space
- Observing a solar eclipse
- Constellations
- Space probes
- Extraterrestrial life
- Exoplanets
- The search for Planet Nine
- Cassini mission to Saturn
- Juno mission to Jupiter
- Rosetta mission
- New Horizons mission to Pluto
- Hayabusa2 mission to asteroid Ryugu
- Perseverance mission to Mars
- Where do the stars go in the day?
- Planets and moons
- Solar System
- Universe
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LET'S EXPLORE Space
- Let's explore space
- What can we see in the night sky?
- What are constellations?
- What is the Solar System?
- How hot is the Sun?
- What is it like on the Moon?
- A trip across the Solar System: Mercury
- A trip across the Solar System: Venus
- A trip across the Solar System: Earth
- A trip across the Solar System: Mars
- A trip across the Solar System: Jupiter
- A trip across the Solar System: Saturn
- A trip across the Solar System: Uranus
- A trip across the Solar System: Neptune
- A trip across the Solar System: Pluto
- What are comets?
- What are asteroids?
- What are stars?
- What is the Milky Way Galaxy?
- How big is the Universe?
- How do telescopes work?
- What are space probes for?
- Is there life elsewhere in the Universe?
- Space glossary
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Technology
- Technology QUIZZES
- Technology and engineering
- Aircraft
- Canals
- Construction
- Electrical power
- Electronics
- LET'S EXPLORE Electronics
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Famous inventors
- Famous inventors A-Z
- Clément Ader
- Mary Anderson
- Nicolas Appert
- Richard Arkwright
- Charles Babbage
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Karl Benz
- Tim Berners-Lee
- Henry Bessemer
- Clarence Birdseye
- Wernher von Braun
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- Louis Daguerre
- Gottlieb Daimler
- Rudolf Diesel
- Thomas Edison
- Benjamin Franklin
- Robert H. Goddard
- Johannes Gutenberg
- James Hargreaves
- John Harrison
- Christiaan Huygens, inventor
- Stephanie Kwolek
- Hedy Lamarr
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
- Leonardo da Vinci, inventor
- Auguste and Louis Lumière
- Guglielmo Marconi
- Joseph and Étienne Montgolfier
- Samuel Morse
- Thomas Newcomen
- Alfred Nobel
- George Stephenson
- Nikola Tesla
- Richard Trevithick
- Alan Turing
- Alessandro Volta
- James Watt
- Eli Whitney
- Frank Whittle
- Orville and Wilbur Wright
- Ferdinand von Zeppelin
- Vladimir Zworykin
- Media and communications
- Microscopes
- Photography
- Road transport
- Robotics and AI
- Satellites
- Ships and boats
- Space transport
- Telescopes
- Trains
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LET'S EXPLORE How things work
- Let's explore how things work
- How does a plane fly?
- How does a jet engine work?
- How does a helicopter fly?
- How does a car engine work?
- Which machines are used in construction?
- How do trains work?
- How are ships powered?
- How does a submarine dive and surface?
- How does a space rocket work?
- What is electronics?
- What do robots do?
- What is telecommunication?
- How things work glossary
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Science
- Science QUIZZES
- Mini-quizzes
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Chemistry
- Acids and bases
- Atoms
- Carbon
- Carbon dioxide
- Chemical analysis
- Chemical reactions
- Chemistry A-Z
- Crystals
- Density
- Electrolysis
- Elements and their uses
- Hydrogen
- Kinetic theory
- Matter
- Methane
- Molecules
- Oxidation and reduction
- Oxygen
- Periodic Table
- Properties of matter
- Radioactivity
- Solutions
- Subatomic particles
- Water
- What is a flame?
- What makes some drinks fizzy?
- Why do cakes rise when they are baked?
- Energy
- Electricity and magnetism
- Forces
- Materials
- Medicine
- Great scientists
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LET'S EXPLORE Science
- Let's explore science
- Solid, liquid or gas?
- What are things made of?
- Why is carbon an important element?
- What is a chemical reaction?
- What is a solution?
- What is oxygen used for?
- What is a metal?
- What are the properties of solids?
- What are the properties of liquids?
- What are the properties of gases?
- What are the properties of water?
- Why do things float or sink?
- What are different kinds of materials used for?
- What is recycling?
- What is a force?
- What causes motion?
- What is pressure?
- What is gravity?
- How do machines work?
- What is friction?
- Where does energy come from?
- What is heat?
- How is light made?
- How are colours produced?
- What is electricity?
- What is magnetism?
- What is sound?
- Science glossary
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Life
- Life QUIZZES
- Amphibians
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LET'S EXPLORE The animal kingdom
- Let's explore the animal kingdom
- How do fish live?
- A to Z of fish families
- What do sharks feed on?
- A to Z of marine invertebrates
- What are amphibians?
- What are reptiles?
- A to Z of reptiles
- How do crocodiles live?
- How do birds live?
- A to Z of bird families
- What are mammals?
- What are marsupials?
- Why is the platypus so unusual?
- A to Z of carnivorous mammals
- A to Z of herbivorous mammals
- How do elephants live?
- A to Z of insect-eating mammals
- How do bats live?
- How do whales and dolphins live?
- A to Z of marine mammals
- A to Z of primates
- A to Z of rodents
- How do rabbits and hares live?
- Why are many animals endangered?
- Animal kingdom glossary
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Birds
- Birds
- Adélie penguin
- Albatrosses
- Birds of prey
- Bustards
- Cuckoos
- Ducks, geese and swans
- Eagles
- Emperor penguin
- Game birds
- Grebes and divers
- Hoatzin
- Hummingbirds and swifts
- King penguin
- Kingfishers
- Nightjars
- Ostriches and other ratites
- Owls
- Parrots
- Penguins
- Perching birds
- Pigeons
- Sea birds
- Shorebirds
- Wading birds
- Woodpeckers and toucans
- Bird anatomy A-Z
- Bird families A-Z
- Why do birds sing?
- Domestic animals
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Ecosystems
- Ecosystems
- World biomes
- Boreal forest
- Desert life
- Grasslands
- Heath and moorland
- Mountain life
- River and pond life
- Savanna
- Scrubland
- Tropical rainforest
- Tropical rivers
- Tundra
- Wetlands
- Woodlands
- Wildlife of Australia
- Wildlife of New Zealand
- Wildlife of Madagascar
- Wildlife of the Galapagos Islands
- Ecosystems A-Z
- Cities and farmland
- Endangered species
- People and nature A-Z
- Soil
- What is soil made of?
- Natural cycles
- Ecology A-Z
- Fish
- How animals live
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Human body
- Human body
- Blood
- Body chemistry
- Brain
- Breathing
- Cells
- Digestion
- Ear
- Eye
- Genes and DNA
- Growth and development
- Heart
- Immune system
- Kidneys
- Liver
- Muscles
- Nervous system
- Nose
- Nutrients
- Reproduction
- Skeleton
- Skin, hair and nails
- Teeth
- Why do we sleep?
- Why do we cry when we feel sad?
- Why do our ears pop when we fly in a plane?
- Why do we breathe faster when we run?
- Why do you feel dizzy when you spin around?
- Why do we have hiccups?
- Human body A-Z
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LET'S EXPLORE The human body
- Let's explore the human body
- How do we breathe?
- What does the heart do?
- What are blood vessels?
- What is blood made of?
- How do we digest our food?
- Which foods are good for us?
- How does the brain work?
- How do you see?
- How do you hear?
- How do you smell and taste things?
- What do hormones do?
- What is your skin for?
- What are hair and nails made of?
- What is the skeleton for?
- How do joints work?
- What are teeth for?
- What are muscles for?
- What are genes?
- How does a baby begin life?
- Human body glossary
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Insects
- Insects
- Insects A-Z
- Ants
- Ants and termites A-Z
- Bees
- Where do bees go in winter?
- Bees and wasps A-Z
- Beetles
- Beetles A-Z
- Bugs
- Butterflies and moths
- Butterflies and moths A-Z
- Cockroaches
- Dragonflies
- Dragonflies and mantises A-Z
- Fleas
- Flies
- Flies A-Z
- Grasshoppers and crickets
- Grasshoppers and crickets A-Z
- Ladybirds
- Mantises
- Termites
- Wasps
- Land invertebrates
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LET'S EXPLORE Mini-beasts
- Let's explore mini-beasts
- What is an insect?
- A to Z of insect families
- How do beetles live?
- How do honeybees live?
- How do ants live?
- How do termites live?
- What is the difference between butterflies and moths?
- How do flies and mosquitoes live?
- Why do spiders spin silk?
- How do scorpions live?
- What are mites and ticks?
- What are millipedes and centipedes?
- How do woodlice live?
- How do earthworms live?
- How do slugs and snails live?
- Mini-beasts glossary
- Life
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Mammals
- Mammals
- Aardvark
- Anteaters
- Antelopes
- Armadillos
- Badgers
- Bats
- Bears
- Beavers
- Blue whale
- Camels
- Cats
- Cattle, sheep and goats
- Cheetah
- Chimpanzee
- Colugo
- Deer
- Dogs
- Dolphins and porpoises
- Elephants
- Foxes
- Giant panda
- Gibbons
- Giraffe
- Gorillas
- Hedgehogs, moles and shrews
- Hippopotamus
- Horses
- Hyenas
- Kangaroos
- Koala
- Lemurs and relatives
- Leopards
- Lion
- Llamas
- Manatees
- Marsupials
- Mongooses
- Monkeys
- Orang-utan
- Orca
- Otters
- Pangolins
- Pigs
- Platypus and echidna
- Polar bear
- Rabbits and hares
- Raccoons
- Rhinoceroses
- Rodents
- Seals and sea lions
- Sloths
- Sperm whale
- Spider monkey
- Tapirs
- Tiger
- Walrus
- Weasels
- Whales
- Wolf
- Zebra
- Marine invertebrates
- Micro-organisms
- Ocean life
- Plants
- Reptiles
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LET'S EXPLORE The living world
- Let's explore the living world
- What are cells?
- What is evolution?
- What is micro-life?
- How do plants live?
- How do plants make food?
- What are flowers and seeds for?
- How do trees live?
- What are fungi?
- What is soil?
- What are ecosystems?
- What lives in a tropical rainforest?
- What lives on the savanna?
- What lives on grasslands?
- What lives in the desert?
- What lives on scrubland?
- What lives in woodlands?
- What lives in coniferous forests?
- What lives in rivers, lakes and wetlands?
- What lives in the mountains?
- What lives in polar regions?
- What animals live in cities or farmland?
- What lives in the oceans?
- What lives on the seashore?
- Living world glossary
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Natural history of the British Isles
- Coastal habitats of the British Isles
- Woodland habitats of the British Isles
- Farmland and city habitats of the British Isles
- Freshwater habitats of the British Isles
- Grassland habitats of the British Isles
- Upland habitats of the British Isles
- Birds of the British Isles
- Butterflies and moths of the British Isles
- Freshwater fish of the British Isles
- Insects of the British Isles
- Mammals of the British Isles
- Marine mammals of the British Isles
- Reptiles and amphibians of the British Isles
- Sea birds of the British Isles
- Trees of the British Isles
- Maths
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Earth
- Earth QUIZZES
- Earthquakes
- Erosion
- Folds and faults
- Oceans
- Planet Earth
- Rocks
- Story of the Earth
- Volcanoes
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Weather and climate
- Climate
- Climate types
- Climate change
- Climate since the Ice Ages
- Climate and seasons A-Z
- Clouds
- What are clouds made of?
- Hurricanes
- Monsoons
- Precipitation
- Seasons
- Storms
- What is thunder?
- Tornadoes
- Water cycle
- Weather
- Weather forecasting
- Winds
- What causes winds to blow?
- Why is it cold at the top of mountains?
- Weather A-Z
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LET'S EXPLORE The Earth
- Let's explore the Earth
- What's inside the Earth?
- What are tectonic plates?
- What causes an earthquake?
- Why do volcanoes erupt?
- What happened when Vesuvius erupted?
- How are mountains formed?
- How are rocks formed?
- How are rocks worn away?
- How do rivers make valleys?
- How do caves form?
- How do glaciers change the landscape?
- What are deserts like?
- How are coastlines shaped?
- What's it like under the ocean?
- What's it like at the poles?
- What causes tides and waves?
- How does the water cycle work?
- What causes weather?
- How do storms occur?
- Why do we have seasons?
- Why are there different climates?
- What is causing global warming?
- Earth glossary