Barotrauma and Decompression Sickness
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Science
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the condition called when a fish's eyes bulge out of their sockets and its stomach projects out of its mouth?
Exophthalmia
Corneal emphysemas
Barotrauma
Decompression sickness
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the law that states the volume of a gas is inversely related to pressure?
Boyle's gas law
Henry's law
Newton's law
Archimedes' principle
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a fish's swim bladder as it descends deeper?
It compresses
It expands
It remains the same
It disappears
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the law that states the amount of a gas that dissolves in a liquid is proportional to its partial pressure?
Boyle's gas law
Henry's law
Newton's law
Archimedes' principle
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the condition called when nitrogen comes out of solution and forms microbubbles in a diver's tissues, blood, and joints?
Exophthalmia
Corneal emphysemas
Barotrauma
Decompression sickness
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can divers avoid decompression sickness?
Rising quickly
Taking breaks along the way
Holding their breath
Descending rapidly
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the device that can be used to lower a fish on a fishing line and release it at the right depth?
Descending device
Ascending device
Recompression device
Decompression device
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a fish's eyes and stomach as it undergoes recompression?
Eyes return to sockets and stomach moves back into place
Eyes bulge out more and stomach expands further
Eyes and stomach remain the same
Eyes and stomach disappear
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