Tag: Quick Bits!
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Quick Bits: What Is Rain?
If you ever saw water drop from the sky, that would be rain. But, what is rain, exactly? And why does it occur? Simply put, rain occurs due to a complex set of atmospheric conditions that involve the movement and interaction of water vapor, temperature, and air pressure. Water vapor, which is the gaseous form…
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Quick Bits: Why Does Your Mouth Burn After Eating Pineapple?
Did you know that out there, in the wide forest of fruits, there is a fruit that breaks down the proteins in your mouth and saliva, literally eating you back as you eat it? Yes, this fruit does in fact exist! I am sure many of you might have eaten it too. This fruit is…
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Quick Bits: How Does A Cannon Work?
Cannons have been used for centuries by humans in war. They have been a key to success in many battles for centuries and are a straightforward way to victory in battles. But how do cannons work? The mechanics of a cannon is simple. Here’s a quick explanation: The gunpowder is located right at the back…