
5.3: Floating and Sinking
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Physics
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two forces needed for an object to float or sink?
air resistance and tension forces
gravitational and upthrust forces
friction and drag forces
normal and applied force
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2.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
An object will (a) if the mass of an object is less than, or (b) to, the mass of water displaced by (c) . An object will (d) if the mass of the object is greater than the mass of the water (e) by water.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Titanic float?
The Titanic was very light.
The Titanic had a lot of air inside.
The Titanic was made of special material.
The Titanic displaced a mass bigger than the ship’s mass.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Titanic sink?
The Titanic was not well-built.
The Titanic was too heavy.
The Titanic was too old.
The weight due to gravity of the Titanic was greater than the upthrust of water.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What force is responsible for pushing an object up in water or air?
upthrust
friction
gravity
magnetism
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ball will sink?
A
B
C
D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is DISPLACEMENT?
the amount of space an object occupies
the action of one object or surface moving against another
the moving aside of water as a result of upthrust
the speed of an object in motion
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