Core Sampling
Students create their own layers of earth and then take core samples to see how such sampling gives scientists an accurate picture of what lies below the surface.
Activity Details
Activity Type:Hands-On Activities
Discipline:Environmental, Nuclear & Petroleum
Topic(s):Technology/Materials
Grade:6-8, 9-12
Time:30 minutes or less
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