Question 1

The central core inside an atom is the neutron.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

You press a stick that has a varying cross-sectional area horizontally between the palms of your hands. The area of the stick pushing against your left palm is twice the area of the stick pushing against your right palm.
-The pressure on your left palm is __________ the pressure on your right palm.

Accepted Answer

The answer of You press a stick that has a...

Question 3

The buoyant force that keeps a ship afloat is an example of Pascal's principle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Atmospheric pressure at an altitude of 10,000 m is exactly half of what it is at 5,000 m.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

An atomizer works because of

Accepted Answer

A) Archimedes' principle. 
B) Pascal's principle. 
C) Bernoulli's principle. 
D) Torricelli's principle. 
E) none of these principles. 
A) Archimedes' principle. 
B) Pascal's principle. 
C) Bernoulli's principle. 
D) Torricelli's principle. 
E) none of these principles.

Question 6

The element symbol C stands for cobalt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The altimeter in an aircraft is an aneroid barometer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A rock brought back from the Moon weighs 4 pounds and has a volume of 0.02 cubic feet.What is the rock's weight density?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A rock brought back from the Moon...

Question 9

Gravity causes the pressure in the ocean to vary with depth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A device that measures absolute air pressure is called a

Accepted Answer

A) manometer. 
B) barometer. 
C) thermometer. 
D) tire gauge. 
E) none of the above 
A) manometer. 
B) barometer. 
C) thermometer. 
D) tire gauge. 
E) none of the above

Question 11

In a flowing fluid,the pressure where the fluid is moving slower is higher than the pressure where the fluid is moving faster.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Most modern aircraft use hydraulics systems to move the control surfaces on the aircraft.This is an example of using Bernoulli's principle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The uncharged particle inside an atom is

Accepted Answer

A) the electron. 
B) the proton. 
C) the neutron. 
D) the nucleus. 
E) none of the above. 
A) the electron. 
B) the proton. 
C) the neutron. 
D) the nucleus. 
E) none of the above.

Question 14

A person weighing 200 pounds stands on snowshoes.If the area of each snowshoe is 400 square inches,the pressure on the snow is

Accepted Answer

A) 0.25 psi. 
B) 0.5 psi. 
C) 2 psi. 
D) 4 psi. 
E) none of the above. 
A) 0.25 psi. 
B) 0.5 psi. 
C) 2 psi. 
D) 4 psi. 
E) none of the above.

Question 15

How many elements have been identified?

Accepted Answer

A) 92 
B) 104 
C) 114 
D) over 200 
E) none of the above 
A) 92 
B) 104 
C) 114 
D) over 200 
E) none of the above

Question 16

A tire pressure gauge reads 30 psi when the atmospheric pressure is 14 psi.The net force on 2 square inches of the tire is 60 lbs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The cabin pressure of a passenger jet cruising at high altitude (30,000 ft)is about 1 atm.and the pressure outside is about 0.3 atm.What is the outward force acting on a door measuring 1 meter by 2 meters? (Hint: convert metric to English units in this problem using the conversion factor m2 to ft2 in the Table of Conversion Factors)

Accepted Answer

Question 18

As an aircraft gains altitude,the outside air pressure __________ with height.

Accepted Answer

The answer of As an aircraft gains altitude,the outside air...

Question 19

When an object floats in a liquid,the buoyant force is larger than the weight of the object.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The buoyant force that keeps a ship afloat is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) Archimedes' principle. 
B) Pascal's principle. 
C) Bernoulli's principle. 
D) Torricelli's principle. 
E) none of these principles. 
A) Archimedes' principle. 
B) Pascal's principle. 
C) Bernoulli's principle. 
D) Torricelli's principle. 
E) none of these principles.

The central core inside an atom is the neutron.

You press a stick that has a varying cross-sectional area horizontally between the palms of your hands. The area of the stick pushing against your left palm is twice the area of the stick pushing against your right palm. -The pressure on your left palm is __________ the pressure on your right palm.

The buoyant force that keeps a ship afloat is an example of Pascal's principle.

Atmospheric pressure at an altitude of 10,000 m is exactly half of what it is at 5,000 m.

An atomizer works because of

The element symbol C stands for cobalt.

The altimeter in an aircraft is an aneroid barometer.

A rock brought back from the Moon weighs 4 pounds and has a volume of 0.02 cubic feet.What is the rock's weight density?

Gravity causes the pressure in the ocean to vary with depth.

A device that measures absolute air pressure is called a

In a flowing fluid,the pressure where the fluid is moving slower is higher than the pressure where the fluid is moving faster.

Most modern aircraft use hydraulics systems to move the control surfaces on the aircraft.This is an example of using Bernoulli's principle.

The uncharged particle inside an atom is

A person weighing 200 pounds stands on snowshoes.If the area of each snowshoe is 400 square inches,the pressure on the snow is

How many elements have been identified?

A tire pressure gauge reads 30 psi when the atmospheric pressure is 14 psi.The net force on 2 square inches of the tire is 60 lbs.

As an aircraft gains altitude,the outside air pressure __________ with height.

When an object floats in a liquid,the buoyant force is larger than the weight of the object.

The buoyant force that keeps a ship afloat is an example of

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The central core inside an atom is the neutron.

You press a stick that has a varying cross-sectional area horizontally between the palms of your hands. The area of the stick pushing against your left palm is twice the area of the stick pushing against your right palm. -The pressure on your left palm is __________ the pressure on your right palm.

The buoyant force that keeps a ship afloat is an example of Pascal's principle.

Atmospheric pressure at an altitude of 10,000 m is exactly half of what it is at 5,000 m.

An atomizer works because of

The element symbol C stands for cobalt.

The altimeter in an aircraft is an aneroid barometer.

A rock brought back from the Moon weighs 4 pounds and has a volume of 0.02 cubic feet.What is the rock's weight density?

Gravity causes the pressure in the ocean to vary with depth.

A device that measures absolute air pressure is called a

In a flowing fluid,the pressure where the fluid is moving slower is higher than the pressure where the fluid is moving faster.

Most modern aircraft use hydraulics systems to move the control surfaces on the aircraft.This is an example of using Bernoulli's principle.

The uncharged particle inside an atom is

A person weighing 200 pounds stands on snowshoes.If the area of each snowshoe is 400 square inches,the pressure on the snow is

How many elements have been identified?

A tire pressure gauge reads 30 psi when the atmospheric pressure is 14 psi.The net force on 2 square inches of the tire is 60 lbs.

As an aircraft gains altitude,the outside air pressure __________ with height.

When an object floats in a liquid,the buoyant force is larger than the weight of the object.

The buoyant force that keeps a ship afloat is an example of

The Study of Motion

Newtons Laws

Energy and Conservation Laws

Temperature and Heat

Waves and Sound

Electricity

Electromagnetism and Em Waves

Optics

Atomic Physics

Nuclear Physics

Special Relativity and Elementary Particles

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