Ask the StoryBots - Season 2
Season 2
How do ears hear -- and why can't I eat dessert all the time? The StoryBots tackle these and other tough questions in an all-new season of asks.
Episodes
How Do Computers Work?
The StoryBots climb inside a computer to learn about input, output and processing.
Why Can't I Eat Dessert All the Time?
A piece of broccoli and a rebellious cupcake teach the StoryBots about proper nutrition.
How Many Types of Animals Are There?
The StoryBots take on an awfully big task: counting every kind of animal there is.
How Do Ears Hear?
A talking boombox turns it up to show the StoryBots how ears help us hear.
How Do Volcanoes Work?
The StoryBots help the lead of a subterranean musical deal with the pressures of fame.
What Is Electricity?
To find out where electricity comes from, the StoryBots go straight to the source.
How Do Flowers Grow?
The StoryBots get a bug's-eye view of a flower's journey, from seed to bloom.
How Do People Catch a Cold?
The StoryBots travel to the Land of the Lymph to learn how a cold virus spreads.
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