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What happens to the water level when an object is placed in it?
The water level rises (displacement).
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baam
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How does the shape of an object affect its ability to float?
A streamlined shape reduces water resistance and can help an object float better.
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Give an example of an object that sinks.
A rock, a coin, a nail (any dense object)
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Give an example of an object that floats.
A wooden block, a balloon filled with air, an empty bottle (any less dense object)
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Why does a ship made of iron float?
It's hollow, which increases its volume and decreases its overall density.
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Explain why a piece of wood floats but a nail sinks.
Wood is less dense than water, while a nail is denser.
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What is density?
The amount of mass per unit volume of a substance.
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What is buoyancy?
The ability of an object to float in a fluid.
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Present a real-world application of the principles of floating and sinking
ship design, submarine technology, hot air balloons, life jackets
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What is Archimedes' Principle?
An object immersed in a fluid experiences an upward buoyant force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object.
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How are density and buoyancy related?
An object less dense than the fluid it's in will float.
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How can you make a heavy object like a rock float?
Attach it to a less dense material like a piece of cork or wood.
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Why do some objects float higher in saltwater than in freshwater?
Saltwater is denser than freshwater, providing more buoyant force.
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