Wonderful World Kids Podcast: Recent Episodes

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This is an educational and entertaining podcast for kids ages 6 to 12. We cover a new topic every week from a wide variety of subjects such as science, economics, environment, geography, and sociology. We release new episodes every Friday. So join us on our wonderful journey and let's learn something new and interesting every week!

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In episode 30, we are talking about ocean pollution.

What are the 3 primary sources of ocean pollution?
Where is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, and how big is it?
What is a dead zone?
What is microplastic, and why is it harmful?
What can we do to keep our oceans clean?

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In episode 29, we are talking about what lies inside the ocean.

What are the 5 layers of the ocean?
Is the bottom of the sea flat? Or are there caves, mountains and waterfalls?
What is a trench and how does it form?
Which is the deepest oceanic trench on earth?
Which is the tallest mountain on earth that is partially submerged in water?
What is the Ring of Fire and where is it located?

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In episode 28, we are talking about the 5 major oceans of the world.

What is the difference between a sea and an ocean?
Which is the biggest ocean in the world?
Which of the 5 oceans is the saltiest?
Which ocean is shaped like an elongated S?

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In episode 27, we are talking about Glaciers.

Why does glacier ice look blue?
How do glaciers form?
Do glaciers keep moving just like rivers?
What is a continental ice sheet?
Why are glaciers important?

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In episode 26, we are talking about fossil fuels.

What are fossil fuels?
How do fossil fuels form?
What are peat bogs and kerogen?
How do we locate oil reserves?
Why are fossil fuels harmful to the environment?

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In episode 25, we are talking about forests.

What are the 2 major types of trees?
Are all coniferous trees evergreen?
What are the three major types of forests?
Do boreal forests exist in the southern hemisphere?
What type of forest is the largest terrestrial biome in the world?

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In episode 24, we are talking about plankton.

What is plankton?
Why is plankton important for our survival?
What are holoplankton and meroplankton?
What is nekton?
Is crude oil made from plankton?

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In episode 23, we are talking about glass.
Is glass a solid or a liquid?
What are amorphous solids?
How is glass made?
What is water glass?
What types of glass are nature-made?

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In episode 22, we are talking about water.

How did water come to Earth?
Is Earth the only planet in our solar system with water?
Is pure water a good conductor of electricity?
What is cohesion and adhesion?
What is capillary action?
What is superionic ice?

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In episode 21, we are talking about ants.

Can ants do farming and grow their food?
Do ants keep livestock?
What are pheromones?
Do ants have lungs?
What are spiracles?
Can ants make nests with their bodies?

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In episode 20, we wonder about global warming.

What is the greenhouse effect?
What are greenhouse gases?
What is ocean acidification?
What can we do to slow down global warming?

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In episode 19, we wonder about fermentation.

What is fermentation? 
What are the 2 types of fermentation? 
Why does bread have holes in it? 
Can human muscles carry out fermentation?

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In episode 18, we wonder about asteroids

Where is the asteroid belt? 
What is a trojan asteroid? 
Do asteroids have moons? 
Can an asteroid strike our earth? What happens then? 
How is NASA planning to save our Earth if an asteroid were headed toward us?

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In episode 17, we wonder about the solar eclipse

What causes a solar eclipse? 
Do we see a diamond ring just before a total solar eclipse?
What are umbra and penumbra? 
What are the different types of solar eclipses?
What are Bailey’s beads?

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In episode 16, we wonder about rocks

What are the different types of rocks? 
What type of rock is coal and how is it created? 
What is Obsidian?
Can rocks change from one type into another?

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In episode 15, we wonder about rockets

How do we launch a rocket? 
What is a payload? 
Why do rockets need staging?
What is a gravity turn?

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In episode 14, we wonder about the ozone layer and the ozone hole

Why is ozone important? 
How is ozone created? 
In which layer of the atmosphere do we find ozone? 
What is causing a hole in the ozone layer? 
What are chlorofluorocarbons?

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In episode 13, we wonder about the octopus

Do octopuses have blue blood?
Can an octopus regrow its arms?
Do octopus arms have brains of their own?
Can an octopus change its color?

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In episode 12, we wonder about coral reefs

Is coral a rock, a plant, or an animal?
Why are corals so colorful?
Do corals have skeletons?
What is coral bleaching?

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In episode 11, we wonder about sleep.

Is your brain actually working when you are asleep?
What makes us sleep?
What is circadian rhythm?
What are the 4 stages of sleep?

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In episode 10, we wonder about the layers of the atmosphere

What is the atmosphere? Why is it important?

What are the 5 layers of the atmosphere?

Do jet airplanes fly in the stratosphere?

What causes the auroras in the sky?

What layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

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In episode 9, we wonder about the origin of money

How did people trade before the invention of money? 
What are some of the earliest forms of money? 
What were the problems with the barter system? 
How did people start using coins?

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In episode 8, we wonder about the telescope:

What is a telescope? 
How do telescopes work?
What is the difference between a refracting telescope and a reflecting telescope?
Do telescopes show us inverted images?
What is chromatic aberration?
Is Hubble the largest telescope ever sent to space?

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In episode 7, we wonder about fossils

What are fossils?
What are the 2 main types of fossils?
What is a coprolite?
How are fossils created?
Who is a paleontologist?

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In episode 6, we wonder about turtles

What are the different types of turtles? How can you tell them apart?
Where do turtles live and what do they eat?
Can turtles really breathe through their butts?
Are sea turtles endangered? How can we help them survive?

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In episode 5, we wonder about the matter

What is matter?

What are the 3 common states of matter?

How does matter change state?

What is sublimation? And what is deposition?

What is plasma?

Is there anything that is not matter?

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In episode 4, we are wondering about honey.

Why do honeybees make honey?

How do honeybees make honey?

Are there different types of honey?

How do beekeepers harvest honey?

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In episode 3 we wonder about food groups:

What are the 3 main types of food groups?

What are the various vitamins that our body needs and how do we get them?

What are fat-soluble vitamins?

What are macro minerals and micro minerals?

What is fiber and why is it required?

Why is it important to drink water?

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In episode 2, we wonder about photosynthesis

What is photosynthesis? Why is it so important?
What do plants need for photosynthesis?
What is chlorophyll? 
Why do plants look green?
Can indoor plants carry out photosynthesis in the absence of direct sunlight?

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In episode 1, we are wondering about the sun.

Why does everything in our solar system revolve around the sun?

What is a cosmic year?

How big is the sun? Is it the biggest star in our galaxy?

How does the sun generate so much heat and light?

What are solar flares and sunspots?

Can our sun shine like this forever? What is its future?

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