Which State of Matter has the strongest forces of attraction?
Solids
What is it called when a gas turns into a liquid?
Condensation
What are the two characteristics of fluids?
Incompressible and Compressible
Is a nail being hammered into wood an example of high pressure or low pressure?
High pressure
When someone sits on a chair, does this increase or decrease pressure? Why?
Increases pressure because mass increases force.
what state of matter is this?![]()
Liquid
How does a state of matter transition to another state?
It gains or loses energy (heat)
Which of these are not fluid?
a. Carbon Dioxide
b. Honey
c. Hair
d. Slime
c. Hair
What are the two characteristics of Pressure
Force and Surface Area
Is a fly landing on your skin an example of high or low pressure?
low pressure
How many states of matter are there?
Three
What state (s) of matter is this?
Gas and Liquid
What make a fluid incompressible?
A definite volume, and lack of space between particles
What unit of measurement named after French philosopher Blaise Pascal is used to measure pressure?
Pascals
Which characteristics of pressure are these objects representing?
An ant, a hydraulic press, a car crash, 1 ton of bricks
Force
What state of matter fills the space of it's container
Gas
What is it called when a Gas turns into a Solid?
Deposition
No, ice is a solid so it cannot be fluid
A box with a surface area of 0.005m2 exerts 10 N of force onto a table. How much pressure is that box creating?
2000pa or 2kpa
What surface area is required for a device to exert a pressure of 400pa with a force of 80N?
0.2m2
What state of matter is this?
Solid
Which state of matter takes the shape of it's container but loses that shape when it is taken out of that container?
Liquid
Speed round: Name as many compressible fluids as you can in 30 seconds. each correct answer will give you 10 pts
Examples: Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, Nitrogen gas, Methane, Oxygen, Neon, Argon, Krypton
Note: basic terms like air should not be counted
Which characteristic of pressure are these objects representing?
A needle, rolling pin, ice skate blade, a snow shoe,
Surface area
What is the air pressure of a car tire that exerts a force of 4000N and has a surface area of 0.02m2
200,000pa or 200kpa