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Heat and Temperature
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Cold Metal
"Cold" metal and "warm" wood may be the same temperature.
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Create a convection cell inside a CD case.
Cool Hot Rod
Objects change size when heated or cooled.
Curie Point
When a piece of iron gets too hot, it loses its attraction to a magnet.
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These bouncing balls act like molecules in a gas.
Gas Model
A fun way to visualize gas molecules in constant motion.
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Eggsplore gas properties while making a snack.
Geyser
Just spew it—build your own cyclic hot water fountain.
Geysers
The timing of the eruptions of these geysers depends on water temperature and pressure.
Give and Take
Dark-colored materials absorb and emit energy more readily than light-colored materials.
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