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Investigating the Insides

Investigate the composition of unseen materials, using a variety of tools, as an analogy to how scientists discover clues about the interiors of planets using spacecraft.

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Investigate the composition of unseen materials, using a variety of tools, as an analogy to how scientists discover clues about the interiors of planets using spacecraft.

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Astronomy and Space
Physics
Technology and Computing

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Family
Early Elementary
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Tweens (9-12)
Teens
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Time to Complete Activity

20-40 minutes

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20-40 minutes

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Difficulty Level (by content)

Medium

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Originating Source	Lunar and Planetary Institute and National Center for Interactive Learning
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