North Carolina Science Grade 8

Chapter 15: Chemistry and Technology

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Topic: Nanotechnology

Visit these sites to learn more about engineering on the molecular level. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



NASA Explores

( http://nasaexplores.com/search_nav_9_12.php?id=02-057&gl=912 )
How Nanotechnology Will Work

( http://science.howstuffworks.com/nanotechnology.htm )
It's A Small, Small, Small, Small World

( http://science.howstuffworks.com/framed.htm?parent=nanotechnology.htm&url=http://www.actionbioscience.org/newfrontiers/merkle.html )
Nanotechnology

( http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci213444,00.html )
Nanomachines

( http://www.elcot.com/nano/nanomachine.htm )
Nanomachines

( http://www.geocities.com/brent_silby/nanomachines.html )

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Topic: Green Chemistry

Visit these sites to learn more about green chemistry. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



EPA - Green Chemistry

( http://www.epa.gov/greenchemistry/ )
American Chemical Society - Green Chemistry

( http://www.chemistry.org/portal/a/c/s/1/acsdisplay.html?DOC=education%5Cgreenchem%5Cindex.html )
Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge

( http://www.epa.gov/greenchemistry/presgcc.html )

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Topic: Patents

Visit these sites for more information about patents and protecting intellectual property. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

( http://www.uspto.gov/go/kids/kidprimer.html )
U.S. Patents Search

( http://patents.cos.com/ )
Patents and Intellectual Property

( http://www.nal.usda.gov/ttic/faq/uspat.htm )

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Visit these sites for information about GMO crops in North Carolina.



GM Crop Debate Grows in North Carolina

( http://www.mindfully.org/GE/Debate-Grows-NC.htm )
Transgenic Crops: An Introduction and Resource Guide

( http://www.colostate.edu/programs/lifesciences/TransgenicCrops/ )
Genetically Modified Crops

( http://www.geocities.com/gm_crops/ )
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