Bill Nye, the science guy. Digestion & respiration /

Digestion: Bill Nye explains how the body's digestive system is like a fine-tuned machine that turns food into energy. Bill demonstrates the process with a steam engine that runs on corn flakes. Respiration: Bill Ney gets aerobic about the importance of respiration as he jogs, bikes, swims, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Disney Educational Productions, National Science Foundation (U.S.), KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.), Rabbit Ears Productions
Other Authors:	Nye, Bill
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	Elk Grove Village, IL : Disney Educational Products, 2008.
Subjects:	Respiration > Juvenile films. Science > Experiments. Digestion > Juvenile films. Science > Experiments > Juvenile films. Science television programs. Educational television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	Digestion: Bill Nye explains how the body's digestive system is like a fine-tuned machine that turns food into energy. Bill demonstrates the process with a steam engine that runs on corn flakes. Respiration: Bill Ney gets aerobic about the importance of respiration as he jogs, bikes, swims, and scuba dives. Discover how to measure the amount of air each breath contains and see a demonstration of how cigarette smoke can infiltrate and injure the lungs.
Item Description:	Originally broadcast as two episodes of Bill Nye, the science guy: Digestion in 1993, and Respiration in 1996. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC; region 1.
Audience:	Grade 4 and up.