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Force & Pressure

The document contains a quiz on the concepts of force and pressure, featuring 13 questions related to fluids, pressure measurement, and related principles. Key topics include the definition of pressure, atmospheric pressure variations, and calculations involving force and area. It assesses understanding through multiple-choice questions and true/false statements.

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Force & Pressure

The document contains a quiz on the concepts of force and pressure, featuring 13 questions related to fluids, pressure measurement, and related principles. Key topics include the definition of pressure, atmospheric pressure variations, and calculations involving force and area. It assesses understanding through multiple-choice questions and true/false statements.

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3/24/23, 1:07 PM Force & Pressure

NAME :
CLASS :
Force & Pressure
13 Questions DAT E :

1. Fluids can also include__ and__.

A liquids B solids and gases

C solids and liquids D liquids and gases

2. What is the unit of measurement for pressure?

A grams B milliters

C meters D pascal

3. Pressure decreases when the surface area over which a force is applied increases

A T rue B False

4. Atmospheric pressure increases as you move towards lower elevations and decreases as
you move into higher elevations.

A False B T rue

5. What is the instrument that measures air pressure called?

A Anemometer B Graduated cylinder

C Force scale D Barometer

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6. T he amount of force pushing on an area is the definition of....

A Pressure B Viscosity

C Fluid D Barometer

7. Army tank tracks are useful for travelling through the mud because..

they decrease the pressure the vehicle they increase the force the vehicle exerts
A B
exerts on the ground on the ground

they increase the pressure the vehicle they decrease the force the vehicle
C D
exerts on the ground exerts on the ground

8. Where would you find the largest pressure?

A At the top of Mt Everest B In a rockpool on the Great Barrier Reef

C At the bottom of the ocean D Close to ground on the Scotch oval

9. Where is pressure the greatest on the dam?

A B B C

C D D A

10. Look at the pressure triangle. How do we calculate the force?

A f xp B f÷p

C pxa D f÷a

11. T rue or false:


Pressure depends on depth

A false B true

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12. Pressure can be measured in Pascales (Pa) or Newtons per square metre.
1 Pa = 1N/m2

A T rue B False

13. T he pressure resulting from a force of 50 N exerted over an area of 5 m2 is

A 0.1 Pa B 10 N

C 10 N/m2 D 0.1 N

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