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Science Activities

Color Vision
Make a whole rainbow by mixing red, green, and blue light.
Make a Mad, Mad, Mad Neuron
Build your own neuron with Dr. Dendristein!
The Origins Game
Learn where scientists have made important origins-related discoveries of our time.

More Science

Strange Dead Bird
Can you solve the Science mystery?
Virtual Frog Builder Game
Build the frog by selecting each organ and clicking on its correct position in the image.
Vanishing Sharks
Discover why shark populations are declining.

Physics

Balancing Act
Play with objects on a teeter totter to learn about balance and then test what you've learned.
Design a Roller Coaster
Try your hand at designing your own roller coaster.
Getting Airborne and Wing Designs
Learn what allows wings to pull an aircraft aloft and experiment with various wing designs.
Gravity Force Lab
Visualize the gravitational force that two objects exert on each other. Adjust properties of the objects to see how changing the properties affects the gravitational attraction.
On Fire!
Explore the basics of combustion, including how a fire ignites.
Pilot the 1903 Flyer
Manipulate the Wright Brothers' airplane to see how they piloted their plane.
The Power of Tiny Things
Test your knowledge about the equivalence of matter and energy.

Genetics

Gel Electrophoresis
Run your own gel electrophoresis experiment to sort and analyze DNA strands.
Snurfle Meiosis and Genetics 2
This is part two of Interactive Game on Meiosis and Genetics (Diversity and Dihybrid Crosses)

Chemistry

Balancing Chemical Equations
This game challenges you to balance a chemical equation.
ChemGame
Refine your chemistry knowledge through Play!
Chemistry Quiz
A Chem4Kids general chemistry quiz.
Free Rice - Chemical Symbols
Identify the chemical symbols correctly and earn rice for the United Nations World Food Program.
It's Elemental - Balancing Act!
Practice balancing chemical equations by picking the correct coefficients.
Mixed Reception
Use your chemistry knowledge to solve the murder mystery.
pH Scale: Basics
Test the pH of everyday liquids such as coffee, spit, and soap to determine whether each is acidic, basic, or neutral.
Proton Don
Quiz yourself with this FunBrain periodic table game.
States of Matter: Basics
Heat, cool and compress atoms and molecules and watch as they change between solid, liquid and gas phases.
States of Matter
Watch different types of molecules form a solid, liquid, or gas. Add or remove heat and watch the phase change.

Virtual Labs

The Bacterial Identification Lab
This lab will help familiarize you with the science and techniques used to identify different types of bacteria based on their DNA sequences.
Building Big
Explore what it takes to "Build Big" in the forces, materials, loads and shapes labs.
The Cardiology Lab
You must help the doctor examine and diagnose three different patients who have symptoms of heart disease.
DNA Extraction
Enter this virtual lab to perform a cheek swab and extract DNA from human cells.
DNA Microarray Virtual Lab
Investigate the differences between a healthy cell and a cancer cell.
The Immunology Lab
This virtual laboratory will demonstrate how such a test, termed an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), is carried out.
The Neurophysiology Lab
Use virtual electronic equipment to investigate the electrical activity of individual nerve cells.
PCR Virtual Lab
PCR is a relatively simple tool that you can use to focus in on a segment of DNA and copy it billions of times over. Step up and see how it works!
The Transgenic Fly Virtual Lab
Get ready to learn the techniques used to make transgenic flies.

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