• Question: what are the benifits of practical work ?

    Asked by readlwh to Ian on 21 Jun 2011.
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      Ian van der Linde answered on 21 Jun 2011:


      Without doing practical work it can be difficult to fully grasp the scientific concept the experiment demonstrates. Doing an experiment yourself helps you to remember the experiment much more vividly than reading about it or having somebody tell you about it. Plus, practical work is fun!

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