Ask a Science Teacher: 250 Answers to Questions You've Always Had About How Everyday Stuff Really Works

Fun and fascinating science is everywhere, and it's a cinch to learn-just ask a science teacher!

We've all grown so used to living in a world filled with wonders that we sometimes forget to wonder about them: What creates the wind? Do fish sleep? Why do we blink? These are common phenomena, but it's a rare person who really knows the answers-do you?

All too often, the explanations remain shrouded in mystery-or behind a haze of technical language. For those of us who should have raised our han...