{"id":2115,"date":"2024-06-13T19:30:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T19:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/?p=2115"},"modified":"2024-06-13T19:30:40","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T19:30:40","slug":"floating-and-sinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/2024\/06\/13\/floating-and-sinking\/","title":{"rendered":"Floating and Sinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We experimented to discover which items floated and which sunk.\u00a0 We discovered that if an object&#8217;s density is higher than the density of water, it will sink.. On the flip side, if an object is less dense than water, it will float.\u00a0 Our next step was to make an aluminium boat from foil that would be able to hold over 50 cubes.\u00a0 There was all sorts of shapes and most boats could successfully carry the load.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2117\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192713\/2-2-e1718306886605-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192713\/2-2-e1718306886605-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192713\/2-2-e1718306886605.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2120\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192718\/5-2-e1718306911604-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192718\/5-2-e1718306911604-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192718\/5-2-e1718306911604.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2119\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192716\/4-2-e1718306863579-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192716\/4-2-e1718306863579-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192716\/4-2-e1718306863579.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2116\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192712\/1-2-e1718306936874-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192712\/1-2-e1718306936874-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192712\/1-2-e1718306936874.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2118\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192715\/3-2-e1718306874745-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192715\/3-2-e1718306874745-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/soundb2019\/uploads\/sites\/3189\/2024\/06\/13192715\/3-2-e1718306874745.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We experimented to discover which items floated and which sunk.\u00a0 We discovered that if an object&#8217;s density is higher than the density of water, it will sink.. On the flip side, if an object is less dense than water, it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/2024\/06\/13\/floating-and-sinking\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1626,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,12,39],"tags":[13,63,49],"class_list":["post-2115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-idl","category-science","category-stem","tag-science","tag-stem","tag-water"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1626"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2121,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2115\/revisions\/2121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/soundb2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}