Difference Between Rest and Motion With Examples
In physics, rest and motion are two different states of a body. In this post, we will learn about these two states and try to find the difference between rest and motion with simple...
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Natural Disasters | Types, Examples & Precautions
Natural disasters are sudden, destructive events caused by natural forces. They can lead to significant loss of life and property, along with long-term socio-economic impacts. We define disaster as any event that disrupts normal...
Latitude horizontal or vertical? Definition & Important Latitudes
Latitude and longitude are imaginary lines drawn on a globe to help us pinpoint the exact location of any place on Earth. A common question that kids often ask is, “Is latitude horizontal or...
Who Discovered Proton And The Nucleus?
Eugen Goldstein, a German discovered the presence of positive particles in the year 1898, and Ernest Rutherford, a New-Zealand born British discovered the nucleus in 1911 and the proton in 1917. TOPICS COVERED: Discovery...
Who Discovered Electrons? – The Cathode Ray Experiment
J.J. Thomson, an English scientist, discovered electrons in 1897, challenging the long-held belief that atoms were indivisible. Before Thomson’s groundbreaking work, scientists thought that atoms were the smallest unit of matter. However, during his...
The Mission To Mars | Stories For Kids
The story – “The Mission to Mars“, a fiction, was written by the 12-years old girl Shreya Rastogi. She aspires to be the first woman to visit Mars one day. STORY – THE MISSION...
Types of Rocks – Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic
Rocks are the building blocks of our planet, and understanding their different types helps unlock the mysteries of Earth’s history. Rocks can be classified into three primary types: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Each type...
Temperature Measurement: Instrument and Scales
In this post, we will explore the fascinating world of temperature measurement, including the instruments used and the different scales applied. When we place our hands in hot water, it feels hot, and when...
Elements and Compounds | Simplified for kids
Kids often ask, what are elements and compounds? So here is the basic definition of an element and a compound that kids can easily remember. Definition Element is a substance, that has only one...
Who Discovered Electrons, Protons and Neutrons?
Most people around the world credit the following four scientists as those who discovered electrons, protons, neutrons, and the nucleus: J.J. Thomson, an English physicist, discovered electrons in 1897. Eugen Goldstein, a German physicist,...
