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Fun with Science in the Tub

Fun with Science in the Tub

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics

3rd - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

FREE Resource

The video introduces a fun science experiment involving a sock, a cup, and water. It demonstrates how to keep a sock dry underwater by using air pressure. The experiment is explained step-by-step, highlighting the role of air as matter that occupies space. A variation of the experiment is also shown, where tilting the cup allows water to replace the air, resulting in a wet sock. The video concludes with an invitation for viewers to ask questions and thanks to sponsors.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in preparing for the sock experiment?

Turn the cup upside down.

Fill the tub with water.

Find a tall glass or cup.

Put the sock on your foot.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should the sock be stuffed tightly into the cup?

To change its color.

To make it wet.

To ensure it doesn't fall out.

To make it float.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you be careful about when performing the experiment?

Not to lose the sock.

Not to get the sock wet.

Not to spill the water.

Not to break the cup.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the sock stays dry when the cup is submerged?

The cup is magical.

The sock is waterproof.

Air inside the cup prevents water from entering.

The water is too shallow.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of air in the experiment?

It makes the sock wet.

It makes the water disappear.

It takes up space and prevents water from entering the cup.

It changes the color of the sock.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the cup is tilted while submerged?

The air escapes and water enters.

The water turns into bubbles.

The cup breaks.

The sock remains dry.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the experiment variation?

To make the water warmer.

To make the sock colorful.

To dry the sock faster.

To see what happens when the air escapes.

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