Carnival Science: Cotton Candy Investigation

This week, we’ve been taking virtual ‘trips’ to amusement parks and carnivals by investigating the Science behind some of our favourite treats!

We learned about the process of making cotton candy, and investigated the appearance, scent, taste, ductile (stretchy), malleability (easily shaped), and dissolvability of cotton candy! Did you know that cotton candy is mostly made of air, sugar, and colour/flavour? Check out the video above to learn about the strange invention of cotton candy!

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