Hi Amanda, The air circulation in a furnace or a heating system functions by convection as does boiling water or even the outside air gets heated and moves upward in a convective movement. The
Hi Michelle, Shame on your daughter for waiting so long. The hypothesis is a simple statement that would go some thing like this: "unpopped pop corn stored in a cold place will pop better when popped
Hi Ashley, The problem is not so much the velocity but rather the amount of drag/friction based on the viscosity of the liquid. The more viscus, the higher the drag thus the slower it runs thru the
Hi Taylor, Since all of these liquids already are water based, I'm not sure that you will find different boiling points for them. You would be better off with liquids that are NOT water based and
Hi Holly, It may not be a direct aid to society but many of todays diseases are genetically studied and they will mark parts using the glowing gene to mark where a sequence attaches and what it does

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