Doctors may describe these injuries as âmildâ because concussions are usually not life threatening. Even so, the effects of a concussion can be serious. After a concussion, some people lose consciousness or are âknocked outâ for a short time, but not always â you can have a brain injury without losing consciousness. Because the brain is very complex, every brain injury is different.
It is made up of one part water with one-and-a-half to two parts cornstarch, and a bit of food color can be added. The mixture, sometimes called Oobleck in reference to a Dr. Seuss book, acts as a thick liquid when allowed to sit, but as a solid when force is applied.
All starch is insoluble (in water), whether its from corn or from another plant.This is due to the coiled shape of the polymer (chain of molecules) that forms as a result of the glycosidic linkages (bonds between sugar molecules).ll starch is insoluble (in water), whether its from corn or from another plant.