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What happens when acids and bases mix?

What happens when acids and bases mix?

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Learn about acid-base reactions. Make you own pH indicator and test it with different solutions.

What happens when we mix liquids?

What happens when we mix liquids?

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Mix it up! What happens when you mix different liquids? Learn about the properties of liquids as you get mixing.

What is an exothermic reaction?

What is an exothermic reaction?

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Things are heating up! Explore the temperature change that occurs in an exothermic reaction and the role of catalysts is this chemistry activity.

What are curds and whey?

What are curds and whey?

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It starts with curds and whey! Explore the basic chemistry behind making cheese in this hands on activity.

What are the best materials to use for cleaning water?

What are the best materials to use for cleaning water?

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Water is a precious natural resource. What happens if it gets polluted? Learn how water can be cleaned with this hands-on activity?

What are the effects of acid rain on rocks?

What are the effects of acid rain on rocks?

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Learn about the chemical reaction that happens between acid rain and limestone.

What causes ocean currents?

What causes ocean currents?

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Create a model of ocean currents and learn how currents are formed.

Is a green apple always green?

Is a green apple always green?

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What does light have to do with colour? Observe some colourful fruit under different conditions to learn why we see the colours we see!

Is feeling always believing?

Is feeling always believing?

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Get your hands cold for science and explore the topic of sensory adaptation.

Is it a liquid or a solid?

Is it a liquid or a solid?

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Make some goop that has the properties of a liquid and a solid.

is-it-possible-to-change-water-into-cola

Is it possible to change water into cola?

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Explore the concept of displacement of fluids in this hands on activity.

Is there a difference between baking powder and baking soda?

Is there a difference between baking powder and baking soda?

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Explore acid-base chemical reactions that really get things bubbling in the kitchen!

How fast does a heart pump blood?

How fast does a heart pump blood?

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Get active in this activity and explore the impact of exercise on your heart rate. Ready, set, GO!

How is food packaged?

How is food packaged?

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Take a closer look at food packaging. Explore why and how food is packaged in different ways.

How many drops of water can you rest on one coin?

How many drops of water can you rest on one coin?

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Explore surface tension in this hands on challenge activity.