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water bends or refracts light. also the shape and type of material of the container may make the object look bigger E.G some types of glass act as magnifying glasses or rounded containers may do the same.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoNo. They only 'look' bigger. This is because the water changes the flow of light and magnifies things when we look at them.
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∙ 13y agoObjects look bigger through water because the light meeting your
eyes is slowed and changes angle (displacement) causing the object to
look bigger through the light
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When small things are made to look bigger they are?
They are MAGNIFIED ... as with a microscope or a magnifying glass.
How do you describe magnifying glass?
It's just like eye glasses. One side is concave and the other side is convex. And when you look though it it makes things bigger.
Removing pepper and sawdust from water?
distill it- boil it and have a tube that goes through cool water and into an empty beaker. look up distilling
Why a drop of oil make things look bigger?
A drop of oil as a result of its own surface tension (which is to say, the attraction that oil has for itself) forms a curved shape which acts as a lens, just like a magnifying glass.
How can the microscope become an extension of your senses?
The microscope can become an extension of your sense of vision because, when you look through it, it lets you see very small things close up.
How do things look bigger through a magnifying glass?
because it makes things bigger things bigger and more able to see
Why do objects look larger in water?
Water bends or refracts light, not only do things look bigger they are not where they appear to be.
Why are you bigger than you look through the telescope?
the lense of a telescope is round which makes things seem closer
What do microscopes use to make things look bigger?
light microscopes uses light and lenses to magnify things look bigger .
What is a magnifier used for?
to make things look bigger
Are cows bigger in water then they are on land?
yes they are because if you look in the water they expand
What concaave lenses and convex lenses make things look smaller?
Convex lens makes things look bigger and concave lens makes things look smaller!
What a microscope do?
A microscope magnifys or makes things look bigger than they are.
What do we call an instrument that makes things look bigger?
Microscope, telescope.
What is the difference between 3d film and imax?
By KailynZ Hmmm, well I know Imax makes things look bigger - ALOT BIGGER, But 3D just makes things pop out (Making it look like everything's happening in front of you, which it technically is...) See? Imax - Makes things look bigger 3D - Makes everything pop out!!
How objects look different when viewed through the light microscope?
Objects viewed through a light microscope look a lot bigger.
When small things are made to look bigger they are?
They are MAGNIFIED ... as with a microscope or a magnifying glass.
