Boil

Thermometer with the red tube of liquid all the way at the top and a pot with liquid that is making bubbles and the word boil

Brief Description

Boiling is when water is heated to a temperature where it starting bubbling and changes from a liquid to a gas.


How to Talk About This Term with Young Children

Bring attention to boiling water and discuss the aspects of phase transition (i.e., change from a liquid to a gas). You might note the bubbles on the surface of the water. This is the water turning to a gas!


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