Green Tree Frogs
It may be fairly obvious why they are called Green Tree Frogs but there is probably a lot you don’t know about these amphibians. Meagan Thomas from Melbourne Zoo gives us all the facts on these creatures and lets us know exactly why they are green.
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Experiment - Snot
It’s something that our bodies wouldn’t function correctly without, it’s green and it’s pretty gross. It’s snot! Junior Scientists Emily and Robert show us how to make some fake snot with some interesting results.
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Turf Farm
Ever wonder where the perfect grass on racetracks, sporting grounds and golf courses comes from? Well it is grown on a Turf Farm. Bruce Stephens from Anco Turf takes us through the steps of farming turf.
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Green Night Vision
Night vision goggles look like they belong in a spy movie, but they are actually a very useful technology for police to see at night. Dan Willetts from the South Australia Police shows us how night vision works and why it means you are seeing green.
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Green Gems
Gems come in many colours but today Scott Langford from Langford Gems is going to show us some of the gorgeous green gems he works with everyday and how they get their colour.
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Green Lasers
While lasers can come in many colours the receptors in our eyes pick up the green wave lengths better than other wavelengths. Robert Sang and Dave Kielpinski from Griffith University show us one of the most powerful and high tech lasers in the country.
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So join Dr Rob as he proves once again that ordinary becomes extraordinary, under the SCOPE.
