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Pressure

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The unit of pressure is___

a)

Metre/newton²

b)

Joule/metre

c)

Newton/metre ²

d)

Newton

2.

What is the relationship between force(F) , pressure (P), area(A)?

a)

A=FP

b)

F=AP

c)

P=F/A

3.

Unit of Pressure is named after a scientist named (a)  

4.

We cannot walk as easily as the camel in the desert because _____

a)

We exert less pressure on the sand as we are lighter than the camel

b)

We have smaller area of contact with the sand as compared to the camel, hence the force exerted by our feet is more

c)

The camel has a huge body and has practice of walking in the desert.

5.

The pressure exerted by a brick of area 2 m² with a force of 200N will be more than the pressure exerted by a brick of area 4m²with a force of 200N

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Don't know

6.

The force is ______ when pressure exerted is 50 pa on an area of 10 m²

a)

50 N

b)

100N

c)

500N

7.

Calculate the pressure exerted by a square box of length 3 m and force applied is 81 N.

a)

9pa

b)

0.9 pa

c)

27 pa

8.

Pressure is inversely proportional to force.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

School bags are provided with broad straps to reduce pressure on the shoulders.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

High-rise Buildings have a broad foundation base to increase the area of cross section and therefore increase the pressure.

a)

True

b)

False