Black Rhinos & Tectonic Plates
Fun Kids Science Quest
Fun Kids
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 6 April 2019
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
Dan speaks to Twycross Zoo about the new addition to their family, plus examines one of the most dangerous plate boundaries in the world. And as always, he welcome science experts from Techno Mum to Enn & Gee!
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| 0:00.0 | This is a podcast from the children's radio station Fun Kids. |
| 0:03.9 | Listen on DAB Digital Radio across the UK or online at funkidslive.com. |
| 0:10.7 | Right. Shall we get into the best part of the whole week? |
| 0:14.0 | You know, this is the part where we smash through the universe to find out all the secrets inside. |
| 0:19.5 | Good. Hello, welcome along. My name's Dan. |
| 0:21.3 | This is the Fun Kids Science Weekly. |
| 0:23.5 | Oh, and speaking of secrets, today, we'll talk about some that have been uncovered in America |
| 0:29.1 | that explains something extraordinary about the end of the dinosaurs. |
| 0:33.7 | Also, we'll learn about floating bits of rock underneath our feet that shift around all the time and cause earthquakes, which are pretty dangerous, I think you'll agree. |
| 0:41.9 | And I'll answer some of your questions. |
| 0:43.8 | First, let's catch up with our alien best mates, N&G, who still, for some reason, haven't got back home yet. |
| 0:51.9 | N&G's Meet a Motivator. |
| 0:54.7 | So, guys, you know all about energy, right? |
| 0:57.4 | No, we are energy. |
| 1:00.2 | Well, you know I'm trying to be a meter motivator? |
| 1:03.3 | That means knowing all the ways you can save energy and prevent waste. |
| 1:07.9 | So, got any tips? |
| 1:09.4 | Of course. Let's start in the kitchen. Did you know most of you |
| 1:14.5 | humanoids use more energy in the kitchen than in any other room? So let's get cooking. Microwaves cook |
| 1:21.3 | food more quickly than ovens and so use less energy. So if you need to heat something up, give it a |
| 1:27.2 | ping. And if you're using the something up, give it a ping. |
| 1:28.4 | And if you're using the cooker, did you know you could turn off the hob or the oven before the end of the cooking time? |
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