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You just ate a big meal and feel heartburn coming on. You take an antacid and feel better. Why? Heartburn is caused by stomach juice (an acid) burning the esophagus.

In this activity, learners will discover why there are holes in bread.

Learners explore water adhesion and learn about why water molecules are more strongly attracted to some substances than others.

Water sticks to all kinds of things in nature — flowers, leaves, spider webs - and doesn't stick to others, such as a duck's back.

Learners explore how the attractive forces between water molecules create surface tension and allow certain objects to float on the surface of water.