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Buoyancy

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  • True or False: Viking boats floated because they were very heavy.
    False.
  • True or False: Air pockets help objects sink
    False.
  • What part of a Viking boat helps it float?
    The hallow part
  • Which one floats: a plastic bottle or a metal key?
    A plastic bottle
  • Name two things that float.
    Sts answers
  • Why does an orange sink when you remove its peel?
    Because it doesn't have air pockets
  • Which of these will sink: a rock, a feather, or a wooden stick?
    A rock
  • What makes an orange float?
    Its peel
  • Name two things that sink.
    Sts answers.
  • What happens if you put a peeled orange in water?
    It sinks
  • What does 'buoyancy' mean?
    The ability to float
  • True or False: If an object is heavier than water, it will float.
    False