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Flower Experiment

flower-experiment

Here is a fun flower experiment: Grab some colorful construction paper, and cut a flower shape in four different colors: blue, green, red, and yellow. Grab four bottle caps, and put sugar water into each. Place the construction paper flowers into each of four clear glasses, with the full bottle caps in the centers. Then put them outside, and watch which bottle cap gets drunk out of the most by bees and butterflies. For some reason, the red color attracts insects more than the other colors…

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This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 29th, 2012 at 7:49 am and is filed under Science. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.

2 Responses to “Flower Experiment”

  1. Missy @ Dot-to-Dot Connections says:
    April 16, 2014 at 11:20 am

    I’m definitely pinning this one to my insects board to try this summer! Thanks for sharing!

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