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

This book takes a fun look at science by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoking questions.

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Main Author: Barnham, Kay
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Capstone Raintree, [2014]
Series:Questions you never thought you'd ask.
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300 |a 32 pages :  |b color illustrations ;  |c 25 cm. 
440 0 |a Questions you never thought you'd ask. 
440 0 |a Read me! 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Could a robot make my dinner? -- Why do we need rockets to get into space? -- Can a computer really catch a virus? -- How do remote controls work? -- 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 go to the toilet in space? -- Why don't boats sink? -- How do I measure a mountain? -- Why do night-vision goggles make everything green? 
520 0 |a This book takes a fun look at science by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoking questions. 
650 0 |a Technology  |v Miscellanea  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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