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Air bubblesHere are some of your guesses as to why Rice Krispies pop
Any liquid with any viscosity will create the "snap, crackle, pop"
Jello or jam might be too heavy to hear the sound
Size effects how they pop
Shape effects how they pop
How stale they are
If there's a sugar coating, when the liquid dissolves it, the bubbles pop
Will a single Rice Krispie make a sound?
Different kinds of liquids will make different sounds (what happens if you use pond water)?
Here's what you used to make them pop
Apple Cider Vinegar
Skim Milk
Sugar
Water
Water and Vinegar
Milk and Water
Milk, Water and Vinegar
Turns out the reason why Rice Krispies pop is... watch the video and find out!
Homework: E block: read section 2.3 and answer questions 7-14
F block: write a hypothesis using "if...then..." and design a detailed experiment