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Color-Changing Flowers Experiment


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 250 minutes
  • Yield: Multiple colorful flowers
  • Diet: N/A

Description

Transform ordinary white flowers into vibrant hues using colored water, exploring the principles of capillary action in a fun and educational way.


Ingredients

  • White flowers (such as carnations or daisies)
  • Clear glass or plastic cups
  • Food coloring (various colors)
  • Water
  • Scissors (optional)

Instructions

  1. Select white flowers for best results and trim stems if needed.
  2. Pour water into clear cups, filling them halfway and add food coloring.
  3. Place each flower in a cup with colored water, ensuring the cut end of the stem is submerged.
  4. Observe as flowers begin to absorb the colored water.
  5. Wait a few hours or overnight to see the petals change color and document the changes.

Notes

Experiment with different flowers and colors, and document your findings.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Experimentation
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 setup
  • Calories: 0
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg