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Fun Fizzy Apple Volcano Science Experiment

This fizzy science experiment is perfect for kids who love mixing things to make a chemical reaction and is great for a lesson about apples or the fall season.
Author Monique B

Equipment

  • Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, 16 oz (3 Pack)
  • Woeber's 5 Percent White Distilled Vinegar 1 Gallon
  • Food Coloring Set

Ingredients

  • 1 medium to large apple
  • ⅓ to ½ cup of Baking soda
  • Cup of Vinegar
  • Food coloring blue, green, purple
  • Scoop
  • Tray
  • Knife

Instructions

  • Cut the core out of the apple with a knife. ***This step should be completed by an adult.
  • Set the apple inside a tray.
  • Fill the hole in the apple with a scoop of baking soda.
  • Drop 3-5 drops of each color of food coloring onto the baking soda.
  • Pour the vinegar onto the baking soda and watch what happens!
  • Continue to pour the vinegar in until you run out of either the baking soda/vinegar.
  • Repeat the steps above if desired, refilling the hole with baking soda, adding food coloring, and pouring the vinegar on top.

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