Bibliograph

Could a robot make my dinner?, and other questions about technology, Kay Barnham

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Could a robot make my dinner?, and other questions about technology, Kay Barnham

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 31), glossary and index

Illustrations

illustrationsphotographs

Index

index present

Intended audience

NC830L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Could a robot make my dinner?

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Responsibility statement

Kay Barnham

Series statement

Questions you never thought you'd ask

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Accelerated Reader, LG, 4.3, 0.5, 159575

Sub title

and other questions about technology

Summary

Answers quirky questions about technology, from why rockets are needed to get to space to how boats stay afloat

Table Of Contents

Could a robot make my dinner? -- Why do we need rockets to get into space? -- Can a computer really catch a virus? -- Do remote controls work by magic? -- How do the stripes get into toothpaste? -- Why don't cranes fall over? -- Who flies a pilotless aeroplane? -- Is time travel possible? -- Why do I need special glasses to watch 3D movies? -- How do astronauts use a toilet in space? -- Why don't boats sink? -- How do I measure a mountain? -- Why do night-vision goggles make everything green?

Target audience

juvenile

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And other questions about technology

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