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Mystery Science: Why Do Your Biceps Bulge?

In this Mystery, students discover the mechanism by which their muscles control their bones to move their bodies.

In the activity, Robot Finger, students construct a model of a human finger and observe how pulling on a string (a model for tendons) causes it to bend at the joints.

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Mystery Science: How Much Water Is In the World?
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In this Mystery, students use estimation and graphing to discover the surprising difference in the amounts of fresh and salt water on Earth.

https://mysteryscience.com/earth/mystery-1/hydrosphere-the-roles-of-water/122?code=NDEwMDY3MDQ&t=student

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