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Floating and Sinking Quiz

Authored by D Bell

Physics

7th Grade

Floating and Sinking Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is buoyancy also known as?

Gravity

Pressure

Density

Upthrust

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do heavy objects like ships float on water?

They have a small surface area

They are made of light materials

They displace a lot of water

They contain a lot of water

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to an object if its weight is greater than the upthrust?

It floats

It sinks

It remains suspended

It evaporates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of water is denser, making it easier for objects to float in it?

Distilled water

Saltwater

Rainwater

Freshwater

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe an object that can float?

Buoyant

Heavy

Sinking

Dense

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What force pushes you upwards when floating on water?

Upthrust

Magnetism

Friction

Gravity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to a ship if it is overloaded with cargo?

It floats higher

It sinks

It becomes more buoyant

It displaces less water

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