3-2-1 Contact - Season 2 Episode 27 Shapes and Gravity
From the San Diego Wild Animal Park, Miguel and Paco observe elephants flipping dust and dirt on their backs. An evolutionary expoert at the Wild Animal Park explains why elephants have large, sturdy legs.
FILM INSERT: Gravity.
Robin goes to a California logging camp see forester Becky Robertson. Robertson explains to Robin how certain trees take on some shapes due to sunlight and gravity.
FILM INSERT: Building a skyscrapers.
Jackie talks to Marvel Allen on the Golden Gate Bridge to learn the forces acting on a suspension bridge.
Back at the Wild Animal Park, Miguel and Paco find out how ostriches have survived in their environment. The evolutionary expoert also discusses the strength of an egg, any egg.
THE BLOODHOUND GANG: ""The Case of the Magnetic Woman, Part Two."" Ricardo consults a magician friend to discuss the egg trick. This leads Vikki to consult Lulu Hearst's book on the real Little Georgia Magnet. It lets the Gamg expose the swindle that Billy Chatterton and his father
Year: 1988
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Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
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Crew: Joanne Roberts (Producer), Karen Katz (Producer), Anne MacLeod Hoffman (Executive Producer), Maxine Wishner (Producer), Susan Schwartz Lynn (Producer), Alfred Hyslop (Executive Producer)
First Air Date: Jan 14, 1980
Last Air date: Nov 18, 1988
Season: 7 Season
Episode: 223 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 6.00 users
Popularity: 17.156
Language: English
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Survival: Breathing
Survival: Temperature
Survival: Protection
Survival: Energy
Survival: Teamwork
Sports: Training Analysis
Sports: Time, Rate, Measurement
Sports: Energy Transfer
Sports: Impact Analysis
Sports: Coordination
Flight: Flying Animals
Flight: Air Resistance
Flight: Thrust
Flight: Acceleration
Babies: The Code of Life
Babies: Growth and Development
Babies: Behavior
Babies: Colonization
Babies: Change
Senses: Taste and Smell
Senses: Sight
Senses: Hearing
Senses: Touch
Senses: Special Sensors
Shapes in Nature
Shapes and Gravity
Shapes: Streamlining
Shapes: Form and Function
Shapes: Clues
Water: 3 Phases – Gas, Liquid, Solid
Water: Medium for Life
Water and People
Water: Distribution
Water in the Body
Building: Materials
Building: One of a Kind
Building: Standard Parts
Building: Modular
Building: Communication