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1. Characteristics of plants and animals (10:47)

Date:: 1954
Main contributors:: Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:: Uses animation, live photography, cinephotomicrography, and time-lapse photography to illustrate and explain the characteristics of living plants and animals. Shows the hydra, paramecium, and algae...

2. Electricity. Distribution (16:06)

Date:: 1962
Main contributors:: Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:: Develops basic concepts of electrical distribution, both cross-country and within the home. Complete distribution system is explained, with demonstrations of "line loss" and the use of fuses for ov...

3. Electricity. Measurement (11:49)

Date:: 1962
Main contributors:: Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:: Develops concepts of electrical pressure, current, and resistance, and establishes the need for the measurement of electricity. Demonstrates the measurement of electrical pressure and current flow,...

4. Electricity. Static electricity (11:24)

Date:: 1964
Main contributors:: Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:: Traces the development of man's understanding of static electricity and shows various ways it is used. Reviews basic laws of electrical charges, develops an explanation of lightning and how it can ...

5. Freshwater jellyfish (12:25)

Date:: 1978
Main contributors:: Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:: Examines the life cycle of the freshwater jellyfish and describes its habitats, collection procedures, feeding behavior, and methods of reproduction.

6. Frog anatomy (17:09)

Date:: 1960
Main contributors:: Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:: Presents the proper methods for dissection of the frog in order to observe its anatomy. Indicates the structures which can be observed by opening the mouth. Depicts proper incisions to make in orde...

7. The land along the water (10:22)

Date:: 1969
Main contributors:: See Other Contributors
Summary:: Characterizes the land that lies along oceans and large lakes in terms of physical features and uses of the land. Points out that differences in the physical appearance of land near shorelines may ...

8. The senses of man (18:17)

Date:: 1964
Main contributors:: Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:: Indicates the importance of external and internal sensory receptors. Describes the general sense receptors of temperature, pressure, touch, and pain. Pictures the special senses of vision, hearing,...

9. The states beneath us (19:19)

Date:: 1955
Main contributors:: Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:: Shows the geologic development of Indiana's present bedrock system and relates this development to its mineral resources, their distribution, and resulting industries. Describes the work and resear...