Chapter 1: The Curious Learner
Activity 1B2 — Why Does a Pressure Cooker Cook Food Faster?
Why does a pressure cooker cook food faster?
Dal that takes 40 minutes in an open pot cooks in just 8 minutes in a pressure cooker. Before you guess, use the temperature sensor simulation to compare what happens inside an open pot versus a sealed container.
Adjust the pressure settings and observe the temperature readings.
Arrange the Scientific Method
Drag the five cards into the correct order.
Spot the Missing Step
Identify which step of the scientific method was skipped.
Activity complete! Back to Class 6 Science