
Floating and Sinking Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two forces acting on an object when it floats or sinks?
Buoyancy and Tension
Upthrust and Magnetism
Gravity and Friction
Weight and Upthrust
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who discovered the concept of displacement while sitting in a bath?
Albert Einstein
Archimedes
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can we determine whether an object will float or sink?
By its color
By comparing its mass with the mass of water it will displace
By its temperature
By its smell
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can a container ship float despite having a huge mass?
It has a large engine
It displaces an even greater mass of water
It has a special coating
It is made of lightweight material
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What factor, other than mass, affects floating and sinking?
Color
Temperature
Shape of the object
Smell
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What force can be felt when pushing a ball down onto the surface of water?
Magnetic force
Frictional force
Upthrust force
Tension force
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a force diagram show why one ball floats while the other sinks?
By comparing their smells
By comparing the length of force arrows
By comparing their temperatures
By comparing their colors
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