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What is the acceleration due to gravity at the space station.

This YouTube video delves into the impact that tourism can have on a country's economy.

This YouTube video delves into the impact that tourism can have on the environment.

Why do astronauts appear weightless despite being near the Earth?

Basics of gravity and the Law of Universal Gravitation.

Introduction to magnetism: Wikipedia article that provides an overview of the concept.

The force that acts across the air gaps between magnets is the same force that creates wonders such as the Aurora Borealis. In fact, magnetic effects pervade our lives in myriad ways, from electric motors to medical imaging and computer memory. In this chapter, we introduce magnets and learn how they work and how magnetic fields and electric currents interact.

This unit is about how things move along a straight line or, more scientifically, how things move in one dimension. Examples of this would be the movement (motion) of cars along a straight road or of trains along straight railway tracks.

This YouTube video explains how river basins are formed.

This 20 minute YouTube video explores the differences between small and large scale agriculture and the uses of each.