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Buoyancy and density review

Review key terms in buoyancy and density

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BuoyancyThe push force in a fluid
WeightPull force of gravity
SinkGreater than 1.0 g/ml density
FloatLess than 1.0 g/ml density
ShapeThe outside appearance of an object
DisplacementThe amount of liquid that is pushed aside by an object
Densitymass/volume
Massamount of matter
Volumespace an object takes up
Positive buoyancybuoyancy > gravity
Negative buoyancybuoyancy < gravity
Neutral buoyancybuoyancy = gravity
Archimedes' Principleexplains why things sink/float
Hydrometermeasures liquid density


Junior High Science
Bessie Nichols
Edmonton, AB

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