{"id":1212,"date":"2012-05-06T06:38:11","date_gmt":"2012-05-06T11:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=1212"},"modified":"2025-02-06T07:20:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T12:20:48","slug":"coloring-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/coloring-flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Science At Home: Coloring Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coloring flowers is an easy science project that everyone can do almost anywhere.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/images\/blog\/5-2012\/coloringflowers1.jpg\" alt=\"Coloring Flowers\" \/><br \/>\n<a class=\"pin-it-button\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2F3dinosaurs.com%2Fwordpress%2Findex.php%2Fcoloring-flowers%2F&amp;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fimages%2Fblog%2F5-2012%2Fcoloringflowers1.jpg&amp;description=Coloring%20flowers%20-%203Dinosaurs.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pin It\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/PinExt.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>We cut up 4 stems of mums. The girls each picked a color. Amelia picked red. Mary picked yellow. Rose picked green. We kept one set white to compare later.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2012\/coloringflowers2.jpg\" alt=\"Coloring Flowers\" \/><\/div>\n<p>After a few hours we checked and saw some changes already. The green showed up the fastest. Yellow was the hardest to see just looking at the flower.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2012\/coloringflowers3.jpg\" alt=\"Coloring Flowers\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The next day we saw more of a change. Amelia liked how she could see the color strips on the petals. We talked about how the flowers pull the water up the stems to the petals.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2012\/coloringflowers4.jpg\" alt=\"Coloring Flowers\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The final coloring of the flowers after 4 days.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2012\/coloringflowers5.jpg\" alt=\"Coloring Flowers\" \/><\/div>\n<p>We compared the colored flowers to the control flowers.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2012\/coloringflowers6.jpg\" alt=\"Coloring Flowers\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Everyone looked at the flowers to compare how they changed.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2012\/coloringflowers7.jpg\" alt=\"Coloring Flowers\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Cassie &#8211; 3Dinosaurs.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coloring flowers is an easy science project that everyone can do almost anywhere. We cut up 4 stems of mums. The girls each picked a color. Amelia picked red. Mary picked yellow. Rose picked green. We kept one set white to compare later. After a few hours we checked and saw some changes already. 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