Water Science Fair Projects

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ISBN: 9780766034112 | 0766034119
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 1/1/2010

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What is water made of? Why does ice float? What is a soap bubble? Using easy-to-find materials and the scientific method, student scientists can learn the answers to these questions and more. For students interested in competing in science fairs, the book contains lots of great suggestions and ideas for further experiments.

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Introduction: Water Experiments and Projects Using the Scientific Method	p. 7
How Scientists Search for Answers	p. 10
Using the Scientific Method in Experiments and Projects	p. 12
Science Fairs	p. 20
Safety First	p. 24
The Structure of Water	p. 27
What Makes Up Water?	p. 28
Can You Bend a Falling Stream of Water?	p. 33
Solubility	p. 38
How Much Salt Can Water Hold?	p. 45
The Three States of Matter of Water	p. 49
Colored Ice	p. 51
Molecules Are Always in Motion	p. 54
Why Can an Ice Cube Float in Water?	p. 58
Heating Ice	p. 64
Evaporation Removes Heat	p. 68
Water, Water in the Air	p. 71
Purification by Distillation	p. 75
Surface Tension, Adhesion, and Cohesion of Liquid Water	p. 79
How Many Drops of Water Can a Penny Hold on Its Surface?	p. 80
Feeling the Force of Surface Tension	p. 84
Cohesive Versus Adhesive Forces	p. 87
Shape of Liquid-Solid Interface	p. 90
Drops and Raindrops	p. 94
Surface Tension and Getting Clean	p. 98
What Is a Soap Bubble?	p. 102
Capillarity: Water Can Walk Up the Sides of a Tube	p. 106
Paper Chromatography	p. 111
Chemical Properties of Water	p. 117
Water Reacts with Metal Oxides	p. 119
Does Iron React with Water?	p. 123
Water Makes Some Reactions Possible	p. 126
Acids, Bases, and Indicators	p. 129
Do Acids and Bases Neutralize Each Other?	p. 135
How Powerful Are the Hydrogen Ions?	p. 140
Testing the Quality of Drinking Water	p. 146
Glossary	p. 152
Further Reading	p. 156
Internet Addresses	p. 157
Index	p. 158
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