Spectacular Science

How Do Things Burn? The Science of Fire


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When a match, candle, or even campfire burns, what happens to it? Fire is dangerous, but when regulated, is very important to humans! We use it to cook our food, keep us warm, or give us light. In this episode, I will answer the question, what happens when something burns, and go into the science of combustion.

Here is an article! It is called “What is the Fire Triangle?” (https://spectacularsci.com/2024/02/what-is-the-fire-triangle/)

Here is an activity! It is called “Draw a Fire Triangle!” (https://spectacularsci.com/2024/02/draw-a-fire-triangle-activity/)

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