Explore Wonders | Tag: buoyancy | Wonderopolis

Explore Wonders | Tag: buoyancy | Wonderopolis

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Have You Ever Tried Surfing?

Today’s Wonder of the Day will have you hanging ten and shouting “Surf’s up!”

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Have You Ever Tried Surfing?
What Is a Blobfish?

Join us in Wonderopolis today for a closer look at an interesting underwater dweller!

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What Is a Blobfish?
Do Pumpkins Float or Sink?

Today in Wonderopolis we’re bobbing for something much larger than apples!

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Do Pumpkins Float or Sink?
Why Is it Easier To Lift Someone in Water than on Land?

Today’s Wonder of the Day will try to answer the age-old question of why you seem so much stronger in the pool!

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Why Is it Easier To Lift Someone in Water than on Land?
How Does a Hot Air Balloon Fly?

Come sail away! The sky’s the limit, and we’re hitching a ride with a big balloon. Some might even say today’s wonder is full of hot air.

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How Does a Hot Air Balloon Fly?
How Does a Submarine Work?

You don’t have to go 20,000 leagues under the sea to experience life on a submarine. Just head over to Wonderopolis and let’s dive in!

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How Does a Submarine Work?
How Do Boats Float?

We believe today’s Wonder of the Day will really float your boat!

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How Do Boats Float?
Why Can’t Penguins Fly?

Today’s Wonder of the Day can flap its wings as hard as it wants, but it won’t get off the ground!

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Why Can’t Penguins Fly?
Why Do Bubbles Float?

What gives bubbles their flying clout? Hint: It’s all about gas power!

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Why Do Bubbles Float?
How Big Is the Biggest Whale?

Dive in to learn about the world's largest mammal.

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How Big Is the Biggest Whale?