How Are Glass Marbles Made?
The marbles with which you play games are made by forming molten glass into balls. Bright swirls and stripes are added by twisting colored strips of red-hot glass...
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Why Does Water Put out a Fire?
Why Does Water Put out a Fire? When a fireman squirts water on the burning wall of a building, he is putting the fire out in two ways. The water cools the burning...
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How Does a Silkworm Make Its Silk?
How Does a Silkworm Make Its Silk? Silk is a thin, but strong fiber that silkworms produce when they are making their cocoons. The silkworm makes its silk by oozing a...
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How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
How Do Honeybees Make Honey? To make honey, honeybees drink the nectar of flowers, and store the liquid in a special part of their body called the honey stomach. When...
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How Does a Toad Catch Its Prey?
How Does a Toad Catch Its Prey? Toads capture their food in the same way frogs do. The prey must be within reach of the toad’s tongue in order for the toad to...
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