What is cornstarch and water. I know it is non newtonian but what is that?

Subject: What is cornstarch and water. I know it is non newtonian but what is that?

Date: Sat Mar 21 19:10:30 1998
Posted by Ryan Breneman
Grade level: 4-6
School: Ridge Crest
City: Blackfoot State/Province: Idaho
Country: USA
Area of science: Physics
ID: 890529030.Ph

Message:


My science fair project is due this week. I know what matter is and about liquids, solid and gas but how do I explan in very simple language about cornstarch and water. I've read about non-newtonian fluid.  I also know it is a colliod.  I need more information.  I have searched the web but many of the sites use terms I do not understand.
HELP!!!

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