Description
A simple and colorful science experiment using oil, water, and food coloring to create mesmerizing underwater fireworks in a cup.
Ingredients
Scale
1 cup warm water
2–3 tbsp vegetable oil
4–6 drops food coloring (various colors)
Instructions
Fill a clear glass with warm water. Mix food coloring into oil in a separate bowl. Gently stir, then pour into water and watch the fireworks.
Notes
Use warm water and a clear glass for best results. Avoid overmixing the oil. Try different colors or oil types for variation.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Kids Activity
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup display
- Calories: 120 (approx.)
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A
Keywords: fireworks in a cup, kids science experiment, DIY activity, food coloring experiment, oil and water science