Air Pressure Experiment Concepts

Air Pressure Experiment Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Chemistry

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

Chrissie, a science communication student, explains air pressure using a bottle and a simple experiment. She describes how air pressure works, differentiates between high and low air pressure, and demonstrates an experiment with water and a card to show air pressure in action. The video concludes with an invitation for viewers to share their own air pressure experiments.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason you can't crush a bottle filled with air?

The bottle is too strong.

The bottle is empty.

Air inside the bottle takes up space.

The bottle is made of metal.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do particles behave in a low air pressure environment?

They are tightly packed together.

They have more space to move around.

They stop moving.

They move in a straight line.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does high air pressure move towards low air pressure?

To create a vacuum.

To balance the temperature.

To have more space to move around.

To increase the pressure.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the bus analogy, why would you choose the bus with fewer people?

It is faster.

It is more comfortable.

It has better air conditioning.

It is cheaper.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What materials do you need for the air pressure experiment?

A balloon, a needle, and a string.

A cup, water, and a piece of card.

A bottle, a pump, and a valve.

A jar, a lid, and a straw.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the card in the air pressure experiment?

To hold the water in place.

To make the cup heavier.

To act as a lid.

To change the color of the water.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why doesn't the water fall out when the cup is upside down with the card?

Air pressure pushes up against the card.

The cup is sealed.

The card is glued to the cup.

The water is frozen.

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