ARCHIMEDES & Buoyancy

What was the name of the tyrant of Syracuse?

• Hieron
• Dionysius
• Archimedes
• Achilles

What was the name of the ship designed by Archimedes?ATitanicBSyracusiaCThe Ark

• Titanic
• Bluenose
• The Ark
• Syracusia

To what goddess was the temple on Archimedes' ship dedicated?AAphroditeBAthenaSave my answerCHera

• Aphrodite
• Athena
• Hera
• Elizabeth

What was the principle Archimedes discovered?

• Principle of Volume
• Principle of Density
• Principle of Buoyancy
• Principle of Gravity

If the weight of the water displaced is the same as the weight of the object placed in the water, the object will sink.

• True
• False

The ship was able to float in the water because its weight was the same as the weight of the water it displaced.

• True
• False