What caused the swing to break when the dad sat on it?
Pressure and Atmospheric Pressure

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The kids were pushing the swing too hard.
The swing was not properly tied.
The branch couldn't handle the dad's weight.
The swing was old and worn out.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does a backpack with broad straps feel more comfortable?
It has more compartments.
It is lighter in weight.
It distributes weight over a larger area, reducing pressure.
It looks more stylish.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do nails maximize pressure to penetrate surfaces?
By being very long.
By being made of heavy metal.
By having a rough surface.
By having a broad head and a narrow tip.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do airplanes use special packaging for cargo?
To increase the weight of the cargo.
To reduce the pressure and volume of the cargo.
To protect the cargo from theft.
To make the cargo look attractive.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to water levels in connected containers of different shapes?
Water levels rise only in the largest container.
Water levels remain different in each container.
Water levels equalize due to liquid pressure.
Water levels depend on the container's shape.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are dams built broader at the base?
To withstand increased pressure at greater depths.
To allow more fish to pass through.
To store more water.
To make them more visually appealing.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes a balloon to burst when too much air is blown into it?
The balloon material becomes too thin.
The balloon becomes too heavy.
The air inside becomes too hot.
Excessive pressure on the balloon walls.
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