Understanding Cotton Candy

Understanding Cotton Candy

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Fun

1st - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

Used 2+ times

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The video explores the fun of a carnival, focusing on cotton candy. It explains that cotton candy is made from sugar, not cotton, and describes its fluffy texture and sweet taste. The process of making cotton candy involves heating sugar crystals in a machine, turning them into liquid, and then cooling them into thin, fluffy strands. The video concludes with an invitation to learn more about the process and other sweet treats.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's favorite part of the carnival?

The music

The food

The games

The roller coaster

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is cotton candy called 'cotton' candy?

It's grown on cotton plants

It tastes like cotton

It looks like cotton

It's made from cotton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main ingredient in cotton candy?

Corn syrup

Flour

Sugar

Salt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for cotton candy?

Sweet floss

Candy floss

Sugar floss

Fluffy floss

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to sugar when it is heated in a cotton candy machine?

It turns into gas

It evaporates

It becomes a solid

It melts into a liquid

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What allows the liquid sugar to form long, thin lines in the cotton candy machine?

The machine's speed

The machine's tiny holes

The machine's heat

The machine's color

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adding food coloring and flavoring to the sugar in cotton candy?

To make it melt faster

To make it more colorful and tasty

To make it healthier

To make it last longer

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