Surface Tension Experiment & The Titanic

• Before beginning the experiment, let’s talk about these images, then click on them to learn about Surface Tension.

The Titanic can be considered a Tension Boat	Swimmer & Surface Tension	Jesus Lizard: Walking on Water
Paperclip & Surface Tension	Ladybird drinking from water droplet. Water droplets are of spherical shape because of surface tension.	Water striders normally stay at the surface of water, because of surface tension.

Now watch this video. They are pupils of C.M. carrying out an experiment on Surface Tension.

To find out more about Surface Tension, click on these pdf worksheets. They are in English & Catalan.

When you finish your experiment complete this worksheet and send it to your teacher: