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4. One student designed an experiment with sugar, water, and sand. The steps of the experiment are shown below.
• Make a thumb size hole at the bottom of an 18 oz styrofoam cup.
• Roll a piece of paper into a tube and place it in the middle of the cup over the hole.
• Fill the tube with sugar and surround the tube with sand.
• Pull out the paper tube slowly from the cup and then dip the cup into a beaker of water.
• Watch the sugar cubes dissolve in water to form gaps in the sugar layer.
The student's experiment demonstrates the formation of (1 point)
wells
O geysers
Osprings
sinkholes

Answer 1

The student's experiment demonstrates the formation of sinkholes; option C

What are sinkholes?

Sinkholes are holes which appear on the land surface as a result of gaps between layers of earth underneath the ground.

These holes could be as a result of erosion of land

The student's experiment demonstrates how holes are dissolution of the sugar cube occurs due to hole allowing water in.

Therefore, the student's experiment demonstrates the formation of sinkholes.

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