Under Pressure
Sink or Float
Definitions
Laws and Principles
Aerodynamics
100

As Elevation increases, pressure _______.

What is decreases?

100

The formula for Density.

What is Mass/Volume?

100

The amount of matter (mass) compared to the amount of space (volume) an object occupies.

What is Density?

100

As a gas is squeezed into a smaller space (volume decreases), its pressure _________.

*Bonus* Give the name of the law

What is increases?

*Boyle's Law

100

Fast moving air has ___ pressure.

What is low?

200

As ______ increases, pressure increases.

What is Depth?

200

1.0g/ml

What is the density of water?

200

A substance that has no fixed shape and moves easily with pressure; a gas or (especially) a liquid.

What is a Fluid?

200

As the temperature of a gas increases, the ______ increases.

*Bonus* Give the name of the law

What is Volume?

*Charles's Law

200

This happens when you blow air between two balloons.

What is they move towards each other?

300

In Denver, water boils _______ than it does in New Orleans

What is faster?

300

An object with a density of >1.0 g/cm3 will ______ in water.

What is sink?

300

The force placed on an area.

What is Pressure?

300

A body immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force (buoyancy force) equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the body. ("Big Guy in a Bathtub")

What is Archimedes' Principle?

300

The effect caused by the curved top of an airplane wing.

What is lift?

400

The formula for Pressure.

What is Force/Area?

400

The density of a rock with a volume of 15cm3 and a mass of 45g.

*Include units

What is 3 g/cm3?


400

Unit of Pressure (N/m2)

What is Pascal?

400

As the velocity of a fluid increases, the pressure exerted by the fluid decreases.

What is Bernoulli's Principle?

400

The air pressure is greater _____ a car spoiler?

What is above?

500

In Denver, pasta cooks ______ than it does in New Orleans.

*Bonus* Why?

What is slower?


500

How does a fish change its depth?

What is..

It fills its swim bladder with water to sink and empties it to rise to the surface.

500

A measure of the upward force a fluid exerts on an object that is submerged.

What is Buoyancy?

500

The pressure applied to a fluid is transmitted unchanged throughout the fluid.

What is Pascal's Principle?

500

A drawing of how an airplane works or how a car spoiler works.

What is...