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Data-Driven Activity

High Pressure in the Deep Ocean

Shrunken Styrofoam Cups
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Ocean Exploration Trust

Observe the effects of increasing pressure at ocean depths in this activity developed with Science Friday. Students complete hands-on demos to explore pressure effects and examine pressure-crushed styrofoam cups.

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