Riley, Peter D.

Floating and sinking / [book] - U.S. ed. - Milwaukee, Wis. : G. Stevens, 2002. - 31 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Everyday science . - Riley, Peter D. Everyday science. .

Originally published: London : Franklin Watts, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.

Float -- Or sink -- Sorting materials -- Which floats? -- Water pushes up -- Watch the water -- Hollow or solid? -- Fill it up -- Boats -- Make it float -- Boat loads -- Which sinks?

Explores why some objects float in water and others sink, providing ideas for simple demonstrations of related concepts.

0836832485 (lib. bdg.)

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Floating bodies.
Floating bodies.

QC147.5 / .R54 2002

532.2 RIL