Chapter 7 Test
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50 questions
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How does atmospheric pressure change as you go from the top of a mountain to sea
level?
How does atmospheric pressure change as you go from the top of a mountain to sea
level?
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How do soap bubbles become round?
How do soap bubbles become round?
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What does NOT affect an airplanes lift?
What does NOT affect an airplanes lift?
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Of the following, where would atmospheric pressure be the greatest?
Of the following, where would atmospheric pressure be the greatest?
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When a fluid flows from area A to area B, area A is an area of greater
When a fluid flows from area A to area B, area A is an area of greater
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Why do air bubbles in water rise to the surface?
Why do air bubbles in water rise to the surface?
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Because fluid pressure is exerted evenly in all directions,
Because fluid pressure is exerted evenly in all directions,
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Which of the following does NOT affect the amount of lift on an airplane's wing?
Which of the following does NOT affect the amount of lift on an airplane's wing?
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Which of the following would NOT affect the level at which a ship cruises at
sea?
Which of the following would NOT affect the level at which a ship cruises at
sea?
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Which statement is NOT true about fluids?
Which statement is NOT true about fluids?
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When air is pumped into a tire
When air is pumped into a tire
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The nitrogen, oxygen and other gases surrounding the Earth
The nitrogen, oxygen and other gases surrounding the Earth
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Water pressure
Water pressure
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Air rushes into your lungs when you inhale because
Air rushes into your lungs when you inhale because
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Fluid pressure is always directed
Fluid pressure is always directed
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An object surrounded by a fluid will displace a volume of fluid that is
An object surrounded by a fluid will displace a volume of fluid that is
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If an object weighing 50 N displaces a volume of water that weighs 30 N, what is the buoyant force on the object?
If an object weighing 50 N displaces a volume of water that weighs 30 N, what is the buoyant force on the object?
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Find the pressure exerted by a 3000 N crate that has an area of 2 m2
Find the pressure exerted by a 3000 N crate that has an area of 2 m2
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What is affected by an airplanes speed?
What is affected by an airplanes speed?
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Why would a pilot adjust a plane's wing flaps?
Why would a pilot adjust a plane's wing flaps?
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Why would a 1cm3 piece of balsa wood be more buoyant than a 1cm3 piece of oak?
Why would a 1cm3 piece of balsa wood be more buoyant than a 1cm3 piece of oak?
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What happens in the lungs when you exhale?
What happens in the lungs when you exhale?
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What causes air to enter into a tornado?
What causes air to enter into a tornado?
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Which of the following changes increases the overall density of the object?
Which of the following changes increases the overall density of the object?
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A helium filled balloon will float because
A helium filled balloon will float because
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A paper airplane thrown hard has ____________________ than one thrown lightly.
A paper airplane thrown hard has ____________________ than one thrown lightly.
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A single engine plane has __________________ than a jumbo jet.
A single engine plane has __________________ than a jumbo jet.
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A jumbo jet has ________________ acting on it than a single engine plane.
A jumbo jet has ________________ acting on it than a single engine plane.
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The fact that a heavy steel cargo ship can carry a large load without sinking
illustrates __________________________.
The fact that a heavy steel cargo ship can carry a large load without sinking
illustrates __________________________.
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The forward force produced by an airplanes engine is called ________________.
The forward force produced by an airplanes engine is called ________________.
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A liquid exerts a(n) ___________________ on an object that increases as the
density of the fluid increases.
A liquid exerts a(n) ___________________ on an object that increases as the
density of the fluid increases.
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The forward force of a plane is opposed by _______________, which works against
it.
The forward force of a plane is opposed by _______________, which works against
it.
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The forward force from an airplanes engine is called _____________.
The forward force from an airplanes engine is called _____________.
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Hydraulic devices lift objects using __________________________.
Hydraulic devices lift objects using __________________________.
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The density of a fluid affects the ____________________ it exerts.
The density of a fluid affects the ____________________ it exerts.
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In a strong wind, drag is the _______________ that you walk against.
In a strong wind, drag is the _______________ that you walk against.
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A hydraulic brake system in a car acts as a force multiplier because the pistons
that push the brake pads are ____________ than the piston that is pushed by the
brake pedal.
A hydraulic brake system in a car acts as a force multiplier because the pistons
that push the brake pads are ____________ than the piston that is pushed by the
brake pedal.
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Pressure is an amount of force exerted on a given _____________.
Pressure is an amount of force exerted on a given _____________.
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Pushes an ice cube to the top of a glass of water
Pushes an ice cube to the top of a glass of water
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explains why the buoyant force on a rock that displaces 5 N of water is 5 N
explains why the buoyant force on a rock that displaces 5 N of water is 5 N
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has a weight of 10 N and a buoyant force of 10 N
has a weight of 10 N and a buoyant force of 10 N
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has a weight of 15 N and a buoyant force of 18 N
has a weight of 15 N and a buoyant force of 18 N
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can be decreased by making the shape hollow
can be decreased by making the shape hollow
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has a density of 2.5 g/cm3 in water
has a density of 2.5 g/cm3 in water
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is pumped into a submarine's ballast tank to decrease density
is pumped into a submarine's ballast tank to decrease density
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What happens if pressure is higher inside a tube of toothpaste than outside the
tube?
What happens if pressure is higher inside a tube of toothpaste than outside the
tube?
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In a closed soda bottle, the force on the cap due to the carbonation of the soda
is 16 N. If the area of the bottle cap is 8 cm2, what is the pressure on the cap?
In a closed soda bottle, the force on the cap due to the carbonation of the soda
is 16 N. If the area of the bottle cap is 8 cm2, what is the pressure on the cap?
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How can you determine the buoyant force acting on an object?
How can you determine the buoyant force acting on an object?
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Pilots have to adjust a plane's wing flaps throughout a flight. Explain the purpose of these adjustments.
Pilots have to adjust a plane's wing flaps throughout a flight. Explain the purpose of these adjustments.
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Why does water pressure increase as the depth of the water increases?
Why does water pressure increase as the depth of the water increases?