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What do different types of apples have in common? How are they different?
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Question Quest: Apples
Let's get curious and ask questions about apples!
By Elizabeth Carney
From the September 2026 Issue
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Do different types of apples have the same number of seeds?
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Can we change an apple to make it sink?
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Which liquid is best at preventing a peeled apple from turning brown?
To think like a scientist, you could try these steps:
- Observe and ask a question.
- Plan an investigation.
- Collect data.
- Draw conclusions.
Which question about apples are you most curious about? What other questions do you have? Plan an investigation for testing them!
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