Set: Density and Buoyancy

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What is density?the mass of matter
How can you measure density?in g/mL, g/cm3, or kg/m3
What is the density of water?1 g/cm3
Which is heavier? water, air, or gold?
gold
what is the formula for density?d=m/v
What is a meniscus?
shape the water makes
What is the formula for volume of a rectangular prism?V= L x W x H
One cubic entimeter is the same volume as one _________mL
density is the _________per unit volume of a substance.mass of matter
weightdownward force
buoyancyupward force
is the buoyant force stronger on an object more or less submerged in water?more
______________ is the total mass divided by the total volume.average density
The buoyant force on an object depends on the __________ of the object that is underwater.weight
The upward force exerted by a fluid on an object submerged in the fluid is called _________________.buoyancy
The idea that the buoyant force is equal to the weight of the fluid diplaced by the object is called __________.the archimedes principle
The force exerted on an object by the gravity of earth is called ______________.weight
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Creator amazingalliegirl
Created September 25, 2009
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