Become a food scientist food test challenge
Students transform into food scientists, carrying out chemical tests to uncover the true identity of unlabeled solutions. This resource includes a student worksheet and teacher delivery guide.
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Topics:
Human body, Health, STEM careers, Nutrition and digestion, Animals, including humans, Living things and their habitats, Human and physical geography
Students use this activity sheet to describe their
innovative new future-food.
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