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72Chemical Elements: Carbon and Chlorine
Photo taken from Blog.michaelgaio.com Carbon Symbol: C Origin: From the Latin word "carbo", meaning charcoal, a material that is composed primarily of carbon. Discovery: Carbon was discovered since the...
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73Chemical Elements: Properties and Uses of Arsenic and Astatine
Arsenic Its symbol is As. Its atomic number is 33. Arsenic comes from the Greek word “arsenikos” which means male or masculine. It has been a known element since the ancient times. It was discovered by...
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68Chemical Elements: Properties and Uses of Silver and Gold
Silver It comes from the Anglo-Saxon word “seolfur” and the symbol Ag, from “argentum”. Silver is a white, lustrous metallic element that conducts heat and electricity better than any other metal....
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66Chemical Elements: Properties and Uses of Zinc and Iodine
Iodine comes from the word "ioeides" or violet. Its symbol is "I" and is a relatively rare element. It was first isolated from seaweed residues in 1811 by Bernard Courtois, a French manufacturer of saltpeter...
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67Vegetarian or Meat Diet
Demar James icing a cake in home Economics class. He came first For the Parish in the 4H compepition Cake Baking and decoratingNutrition The human body is made up of Chemicals elements which are stored in...
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66The Gardeners Kitchen: Organic Fertilizers & Compost Tea
Feed the soil, the organic gardener’s mantra. One of the most effective ways to feed that soil is to add organic material, such as compost to the garden. Another is to add compost tea. Compost tea is...
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64Chemical Elements: Properties and Uses of Argon and Barium
Argon Its symbol is Ar. Its atomic number is 18. Argon comes from the Greek word “argos” which means “inactive” because it does not easily react with other elements. Argon was discovered in 1894 by...
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66A walk along the small side - NANOSCIENCE
Nanotechnology is a group of emerging technologies in which the structure of matter is controlled at the nanometer scale, the scale of small numbers of atoms, to produce novel materials and devices that...
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41newlands
The name Newlands historically had a number of variations including nieland, newlan, newly and other variations. The name was first found in Devonshire in the tax records of the early Kings of Brittan. There...
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68Chemical Elements: Hydrogen and Calcium
Hydrogen Symbol: H Origin: Named by Lavoisier which comes from the word "hydro" and "gen" which means water forming. Discovery: Hydrogen was discovered by Henry Cavendish of Britain in 1776. Properties: It...
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