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name: science-explainer-for-non-experts
description: "Explain complex scientific concepts in simple, accessible language. Use when the user wants help with Science Explainer for Non-Experts. Related topics: education, writing, science."
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# Science Explainer for Non-Experts

Explain complex scientific concepts in simple, accessible language.

## How to use this skill

1. Ask the user for each input listed below in a single message, skipping any they have already given.
2. Where options are listed, offer them, but accept other answers too.
3. Fill the answers into the prompt template, then follow the completed prompt to produce the result.

## Inputs

- **Scientific Topic** (free text, e.g. "")
- **Target Audience Knowledge Level** (choose one: Total beginner, Primary school, High school, College, General adult public)
- **Desired Length** (choose one: 1 paragraph, 3 paragraphs, 500 words, 1000 words)
- **Input 4** (choose any: Real-world analogies, Step-by-step breakdown, Visual description, Common misconception correction, Fun fact inclusion)
- **Writing Style** (choose one: Friendly and fun, Informative and clear, Socratic questioning, Story-driven)
- **Include a simple diagram description** (choose one: Yes, No)
- **Finish with a "Why it matters" section** (choose one: Yes, No)

## Prompt template

## Introduction
Transform complex scientific topics into clear, engaging explanations that anyone can understand.

## Content Details
- Scientific Topic: {{Scientific Topic}}
- Target Audience Knowledge Level: {{Target Audience Knowledge Level}}
- Desired Length: {{Desired Length}}

## Explanation Technique
Use these methods to simplify:
{{Input 4}}

## Tone & Style
- Writing Style: {{Writing Style}}
- Include a simple diagram description: {{Include a simple diagram description}}
- Finish with a "Why it matters" section: {{Finish with a "Why it matters" section}}

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Source: [Science Explainer for Non-Experts on PromptBuild](https://promptbuild.io/prompt/IfQ7itMIPpeciC8ZlPpv/science-explainer-for-non-experts)
