Stories about Water & Oceans
Why is the sea salty?
Nobody pours salt into the ocean — so how did all that salty taste get there?
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Why does ice float?
An ice cube bobs on top of your drink — but most solid things sink. What's going on?
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Why are there waves in the sea?
Waves roll to the beach all day long — but what gives the sea its endless wiggles?
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What makes rivers flow?
Rivers run and run without ever getting tired — what keeps the water moving along?
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Why do things float or sink?
A tiny pebble sinks but a huge ship floats — what is the secret of floating and sinking?
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Where does tap water come from?
Turn the tap and out it splashes — but where does all that clean water begin its journey?
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What lives at the bottom of the sea?
Far below the waves, in the dark and cold, the strangest animals on Earth are hiding.
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