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What is a boat?

• A boat is a type of air vehicle used for transportation of large amounts of goods.

• A boat is a type of land vehicle that does not need fuel.

• A boat is used for strictly military purposes only.

• A boat is a watercraft used for transportation, fishing, recreation, or military purposes.

What is density?

• Density is a measure of how much space an object occupies.
• Density is a measure of how much color an object has.

• Density is a measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume.

what does buoyancy mean?

• the ability or tendency to float in water or some other fluid

• The force exerted by air particles that keeps an object stationary

• The gravitational force exerted by a planet that pulls a solar system together

• The ability or tendency to fall asleep at random times

What kind of boat is this?

• an aircraft carrier

• a sailboat

• a jet boat

• a pontoon boat

What kind of boat is this?

• a cargo ship

• a raft

• a sailboat

• an aircraft carrier

What kind of boat is this?

• a cargo ship

• a jet boat

• a sailboat

• a cruise ship

Which of these boats is powered by wind?

• jet boat

• sailboat

• military battleship

• yacht

Label the parts of this boat!

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

bow

mast

boom

hull

port

triller & rudder

jib

main sail

anchor

Put the steps of the Engineering Design Process in order!

• Design

• Identify the Problem

• share solution

• Build, test & evaluate, redesign

• Brainstorm

Write at least 2 full sentences.

What are you excited for in this project? What questions do you have about this project?