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Pressure in a fluid

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Pressure in a fluid”, from the unit “Particle explanations of density and pressure” (Year 10 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Which of the following words means ‘apply force to make something smaller’?
  2. Which of the following types of motion can be described as a vibration?
  3. The three states of matter are liquid, solid and ___.
  4. Which of the following statements about atoms is correct?
  5. Which of the following diagrams accurately represents the arrangement of the particles in a liquid?
  6. Which of the following describe the weight of an object?
  7. Which of the following statements about particles are correct?
  8. Which of the following statements about fluids are correct?
  9. Which of the following statements explains why it is difficult to compress a liquid?
  10. Which of the following statements explains why all fluids exert pressure?
  11. The following diagrams all show the same solid cuboid, resting on a table in different positions. In which diagram does the block exert the greatest pressure on the table?
  12. A swimming pool has the same depth everywhere. Its area is 1250 m² and it contains water with a weight of 2 500 000 N. The pressure caused by the water on the bottom of the pool is ___ N/m².

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