Youth will investigate transpiration of leaves through an experiment with real leaves. Youth will also learn about capillary action, which is one of the mechanisms of transpiration, through an experiment with coffee filters.
Science Venture is a network member organization of Actua. Actua provides training, resources and support to its national network of members located at universities and colleges across Canada in the delivery of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education outreach programming. Each year, these members engage over 460,000 youth in 600 communities nationwide. Please visit Actua at www.actua.ca.