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In this activity, learners explore how acids can dissolve eggshells leaving behind a membrane-covered bouncy egg. Includes step-by-step instructions with pictures, suggested reflection questions, and suggested activity extensions. A science behind the activity of the guide section connects the experiment to the increasingly acidic ocean.
- 10 to 30 minutes
- 1 to 7 days
- 1 cent - $1 per student
- Ages 6 - 14
- Activity
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per student)
- Raw egg
- Glass or other transparent container
- Gloves
- Vinegar
Subjects
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Earth and Space Science
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Earth Structure
- Oceans and Water
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Earth Structure
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Physical Sciences
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Chemistry
- Chemical Reactions
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Chemistry
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The Nature of Science
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The Scientific Process
- Asking Questions
- Conducting Investigations
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The Scientific Process
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