Grow Rock Candy Crystals
Active Time
30-45 minutes
Total Project Time
3 or more days
Key Concepts
Crystalline solid, seed crystals
IntroductionDid you know you can grow your own lollipop? In this activity, you'll learn how to grow your very own rock candy. It is an easy process and not labor-intensive. So, what are you waiting for? See how large you can grow your sugar crystals before temptation takes over. CreditsSabine De Brabandere, PhD, Science Buddies
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Active Time
30-45 minutes
Total Project Time
3 or more days
Key Concepts
Crystalline solid, seed crystals
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