What Happens If You Swallow Gum?

What Happens If You Swallow Gum?

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Science, Social Studies, Health Sciences, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video discusses a common myth about swallowing gum, explaining that it doesn't stay in the stomach for seven years. Instead, gum moves through the digestive system like other food, although it isn't digested due to its rubber composition. The video highlights the potential risks of swallowing gum, especially for children, and concludes with a lesson learned about being cautious when chewing gum.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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