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Observe the picture (UAE connect)

IDENTIFY THE BUILDING.


How can you relate the building to the concept learnt?
(CRITICAL THINKING)
In which case will the pressure
exerted on the bed be more?
a. Standing
b.walking
WORKSHEET

1. Calculate the pressure produced by a force of 800 N acting on


an area of 2.0 m2

2. A force of 1200 N acts on the surface of area 10


cm2 normally. What would be the pressure on the surface?

3.The pressure of a gas contained in a cylinder with a movable


piston is 300 Pa. The area of the piston is 0.5 m2. Calculate the
force that is exerted on the piston.
Assignment

1. A cockroach and a spider are walking on the sands at a desert.


Assume that both have the same weight and same sized legs.
Which one would leave a deeper footprint on the sand? Why?
2. Potter places a round piece of cloth while carrying heavy load on
his head.Why?
3. A force of 10N acts on an area of 0.1m2. The force is kept the same but
the area is reduced to half .What will be the new pressure?
QUIZ

1.The force acting on unit area is called___


a.Force
b.Weight
c.Pressure
d.Density

2.The unit of pressure is


a. N/cm2
b. N/m2
c. newton
d.None

3. As force increases ,pressure decreases. (true/false)

4. A force of 16N acts on an area of 4 cm2 .The pressure exerted will be


a.400Pa
b.40000Pa
c.40Pa
d.4Pa

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