MadSci Network: Biochemistry
Query:

Subject: How exactly does popcorn pop?

Date: Fri Feb 26 14:33:25 1999
Posted by Lauren
Grade level: 10-12 School: No school entered.
City: No city entered. State/Province: MA Country: USA
Area of science: Biochemistry
ID: 920061205.Bc
Message:

I need to know about Carbon compoundsand teh polymer of 
carbohydrates. After looking into it further, the question came 
up about Starch and how popcorn pops. I need to know  why some 
kernals pop and others don't, and what scientifically causes each 
kernal to pop. Please H


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