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All ages Here is a fun experiment to demonstrate how water travels up the stem of plants.
The easiest flower to use is the white carnation, but try other white flowers too. A stalk of celery is fun too. Instructions Fill several glass containers with water and add a different color food dye to each one. You will probably have to use quite a lot of dye to make the color dark enough. Place a flower in each container of water.