Fun facts
Why does ice float on water?
When water freezes, it spreads out and takes up more room than liquid water. That makes ice lighter than water, so it floats right on top — great news for fish under a frozen pond!
Fun facts
When water freezes, it spreads out and takes up more room than liquid water. That makes ice lighter than water, so it floats right on top — great news for fish under a frozen pond!
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