Buoyancy Basics

Buoyancy Basics

5th Grade

10 Qs

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Buoyancy Basics

Buoyancy Basics

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Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-2

Standards-aligned

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Charles Martinez

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If an object is neutrally buoyant it will ________.

sink

float

neither float or sink

objects cannot be neutrally buoyant...

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This is what happens to an object when the gravitational force is stronger than the buoyant force.

sinks

floats

neutrally buyant

I don't know...

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This is what happens to an object when the buoyant force is stronger than the gravitational force.

sinks

floats

neutrally buyant

I don't know...

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This is what happens to an object when the buoyant force is EQUAL to the the gravitational force.

sinks

floats

neutrally buyant

I don't know...

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If we place an empty sealed plastic bottle in water, we know it will float. What could we do to make it sink?

You can't make a plastic bottle sink

Increase mass (fill it with coins)

Fill the bottle with helium

Decrease mass (use a bottle made out of lighter plastic)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If an object, such as a ball of clay sinks, what would we need to do to its volume to make it float?

Clay can't float

Increase the volume

Decrease the volume

Keep the volume the same

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which properties affect buoyancy?

(select all that apply)

Mass

Volume

Density

Luster

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