Episode 16: All About Volcanoes
07/14/22 • 8 min
Dr. Universe joins a group of junior scientists from Palouse Prairie Charter School to learn about volcanoes. Students from the fourth-grade class in Moscow, Idaho, help Dr. Universe answer how volcanoes work, how they form, what happens when they erupt, whether volcanoes are on other planets, and a lot of other cool (or hot) information about these amazing mountains.
A big thank you to Northwest Public Broadcasting for help with recording!
You can find sources for volcano information in the transcript.
As always, submit burning questions at askdruniverse.wsu.edu. Who knows where your questions will take us next.
Dr. Universe joins a group of junior scientists from Palouse Prairie Charter School to learn about volcanoes. Students from the fourth-grade class in Moscow, Idaho, help Dr. Universe answer how volcanoes work, how they form, what happens when they erupt, whether volcanoes are on other planets, and a lot of other cool (or hot) information about these amazing mountains.
A big thank you to Northwest Public Broadcasting for help with recording!
You can find sources for volcano information in the transcript.
As always, submit burning questions at askdruniverse.wsu.edu. Who knows where your questions will take us next.
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A big thank you to Northwest Public Broadcasting for help with recording!
You can find sources for space information in the transcript.
As always, submit burning questions at askdruniverse.wsu.edu. Who knows where your questions will take us next.
Ask Dr. Universe - Episode 16: All About Volcanoes
Transcript
Dr. Universe
Hi cool cats. I'm Dr. Universe. And if you're anything like me, you have lots of big questions about our world. You know, I get a lot of questions from young scientists. And the other day I got a phone call from Palouse Prairie Charter School.
Renee Hill
Hi, Dr. Universe. It's Renee Hill. Our fourth-grade crew was wondering if you could use any help answering some of your science questions.
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