Magic Milk Experiment Concepts

Magic Milk Experiment Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Chemistry, Physics

3rd - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video demonstrates a simple science experiment that looks like a magic trick. By adding food coloring to milk and touching it with a detergent-soaked swab, viewers can observe a color explosion. This is explained by the concept of surface tension, where detergent disrupts the water molecules in milk, causing the colors to scatter.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in preparing for the magic milk experiment?

Heat the milk

Add food coloring to water

Pour milk into a dish

Mix detergent with food coloring

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do after adding food coloring to the milk?

Stir the milk

Heat the milk

Add more milk

Touch the milk with a detergent-covered swab

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What property of water helps hold the food coloring in place?

Density

Surface tension

Buoyancy

Viscosity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does detergent affect the water molecules in the milk?

It changes the milk's color

It makes them stick together more

It breaks the surface tension

It increases the milk's temperature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main scientific concept demonstrated by the magic milk experiment?

Condensation

Magnetism

Surface tension

Evaporation