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Ocean in a Bottle Experiment

This fun science activity is perfect for the kids!
Author Monique B

Equipment

  • Watkins Assorted Food Coloring
  • Crisco Pure Vegetable Oil, 32 Ounce

Ingredients

  • 1 bottle 2 liter in size
  • 1 bottle of vegetable oil
  • Strong tape
  • Funnel
  • 1 bottle of water
  • Blue food coloring

Instructions

  • Put a funnel in the bottle
  • Pour in the water and fill it halfway full.

    Put in 5 drops of blue food coloring and shake gently.
  • Fill the rest of the bottle with vegetable oil.
  • Close the lid and make certain it's tight.
  • Put a strip of tape around the bottle's lid.
  • Shake.
  • Watch and see what happens with the oil and the water.

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