Water Flashcards

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1
Q

How do you make a solid float in water

A

Make is less dense than the liquid

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2
Q

What happens if th solid
Is more
Dense than the water

A

It sinks

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3
Q

What is density and what is it measured in

A

The number of particles in 1m3 measured in kg/m3

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4
Q

What is volume measured in

A

M3

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5
Q

How do we alter density

A

Temperature mixing with another material and putting air pockets in

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6
Q

What happens to water level when an object is placed in

A

It rises because the water wants to stay flat so is pushing the object to level up

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7
Q

What is water displacement

A

The movement of water because of object in or under Water

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8
Q

What does the volume of
Displaced water and the volume of
Object have in common

A

They equal each other

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9
Q

What is buoyancy

A

Upward

Force of water on an object

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10
Q

What is the downward force of water on object

A

Weight

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11
Q

What is Archimedes principle

A

Upward force is equal to

Weight of liquid the object displaces

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