Understanding Barometer Experiments

Understanding Barometer Experiments

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a barometer as described in the video?

To measure wind speed

To measure humidity levels

To measure temperature changes

To measure atmospheric pressure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the experiment with the physics textbook, what is the barometer used to measure?

The speed of sound

The weight of the book

The temperature of the room

The volume of the book

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the change in pressure calculated when the book is placed on the barometer?

By calculating the change in volume

By measuring the temperature difference

By observing the change in pressure readings

By timing the duration of pressure application

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the pressure reading as the barometer is submerged deeper into the water?

The pressure fluctuates randomly

The pressure decreases

The pressure remains constant

The pressure increases

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which formula is used to verify the pressure change in the water experiment?

E=mc^2

P=IV

Rho gh

F=ma