The Dry Sock Trick! Science Project for Kids

The Dry Sock Trick! Science Project for Kids

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial demonstrates a fun science experiment involving a sock, a cup, and water. The experiment shows how a sock can remain dry when submerged in water due to the presence of air in the cup. The tutorial explains the concept of matter and space, and how air occupies space, preventing water from entering the cup. A variation of the experiment is also shown, where tilting the cup allows air to escape, resulting in a wet sock. The video encourages safe experimentation and understanding of basic scientific principles.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What materials do you need to perform the sock experiment?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain why the sock remains dry after being submerged in water.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the concept of matter relate to the sock experiment?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to the air inside the cup when it is pushed underwater?

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Describe the outcome when the cup is tilted while underwater.

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