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Air Pressure

  • Make a two-stage rocket powered by air pressure

    The fuel from one rocket would run out before the complete distance is traveled and gravity could then still...

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  • Use the power of air pressure to crush a tin can

    The air around us has a lot of power especially when low and high pressure systems are created with...

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  • Study how fire use up air when burning

    A fire cannot burn without air or 'oxygen'. A fire that is not burning well can often be helped...

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  • Make an egg eating bottle with the science of air pressure

    What do crocodiles and bottles have in common? They both eat eggs! Have some fun with the following science...

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  • Make a water fountain in a jar with air pressure

    In the following science experiment we will put the ambient air pressure to good use, to make a water...

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  • Study how air fills spaces that look empty

    Air makes grass or trees sway, moves the clouds around or trap water in a funnel by filling spaces...

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  • Learn how a hot-air balloon works by making one

    Have you ever watched a hot-air balloon and wondered how they stay up in the air so gracefully? Let's...

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  • Drive a sailboat with this fun science experiment

    Have you ever wondered how a sailboat can seemingly turn in any direction even though the wind only comes...

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  • Make a windmill do some simple work for you

    Early windmills used the wind to turn blades that rotated grindstones inside a mill. Various grains such as wheat...

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  • Launch your own vertical rocket with the power of air pressure

    A rocket is a very powerful machine which obtains 'thrust' or 'propulsion' by ejecting a jet of fast moving...

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