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Fluid Dynamics

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Fluids can be...
a)
solids
b)
liquids
c)
gases
d)
liquids or gases
2.
Archimedes' Principle states that... 
a)
The buoyant force acting on an object equals the volume of the fluid displaced by the object. 
b)
The buoyant force acting on an object equals the weight (force of gravity) of the fluid displaced by the object.
c)
The buoyant force acting on an object will always be equal. 
3.
The upward force exerted by a liquid on an object immersed in or floating on the liquid
a)
pressure
b)
buoyant force
c)
normal force
d)
gravity
4.
What is the volume of Object X?
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
15.0 cm3
c)
20.0 cm3
d)
25.0 cm3
5.
Two liquids are poured out of containers at the same height & time. Liquid 1 empties from the container before liquid 2. Which liquid has a lower viscosity? 
a)
liquid 1
b)
liquid 2
c)
both liquids have the same viscosity
d)
cannot be determined
6.

The amount of water pressure that you experience in a pool depends on

a)

your buoyancy

b)

the size of the pool

c)

the volume of water

d)

how deep you are in the water

7.

A partially submerged object floats when

a)

the object's weight is equal to the buoyant force

b)

the object's mass is equal to the buoyant force

c)

the object's weight is greater than the buoyant force

d)

the buoyant force is downward

8.

Fluids move from areas of _____ pressure to areas of _____ pressure.

a)

high, low

b)

low, high

c)

static, high

d)

static, low

9.

The amount of mass per unit of volume

a)

density

b)

mass

c)

weight

d)

pressure

10.

An object has a mass of 15 grams and a volume of 12 cm3. What is the density of this object?

a)

2.63 g/cm3

b)

1.25 g/cm3

c)

0.865 g/cm3

d)

0.579 g/cm3

11.

What is the equation to calculate pressure?

a)

pressure = gravity ∕ weight

b)

pressure = newtons ∕gravity

c)

pressure = force∕ area

d)

pressure = motion⁄ particles

12.

Which statement best describes laminar flow?

a)

a smooth pattern of flow

b)

an irregular, mixing flow pattern

c)

The strong attraction among the particlesthat form the surface of a liquid

d)

Attraction between molecules of the same substance

13.

Which statement best describes turbulent flow?

a)

a smooth pattern of flow

b)

an irregular, mixing flow pattern

c)

The strong attraction among the particlesthat form the surface of a liquid

d)

Attraction between molecules of the same substance

14.

This equation is used when calculating ---

a)

Bernoulli's principle

b)

shear forces

c)

Young's modulus

d)

flow rate

15.

What is happening at V2?

a)

speed has increased

b)

speed has decreased

c)

speed has changed direction

16.

In Bernoulli's equation, what does rho (ρ)\left(\rho\right) represent?

a)

pressure of the fluid

b)

density of the fluid

c)

height above the reference point

d)

the fluid constant

17.

Bernoulli’s equation is a form of the conservation of ------ principle.

a)

mass

b)

speed

c)

momentum

d)

energy

18.

According to equation of continuity, A1V1 = A2V2 = constant. The constant is equal to:

a)

Flow rate, Q

b)

Volume of fluid, V

c)

Mass of fluid, m

d)

Density of fluid, ρ

19.

A fluid is forced through a pipe of changing cross section as shown. In which section will the water have th highest pressure?

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

e)

The water pressure will remain the same

20.

A fluid is forced through a pipe of changing cross section as shown. In which section will the water have the lowest pressure?

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

e)

The water pressure will remain the same

21.

A fluid is forced through a pipe of changing cross section as shown. In which section will the water move the slowest?

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

e)

The water will move at the same speed

22.

A fluid is forced through a pipe of changing cross section as shown. In which section will the water move the fastest?

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

e)

The water will move at the same speed

23.

What are the SI units for density?

a)

kg/m3

b)

g/cm3

c)

g/mL

d)

kg/L

24.

What is the SI unit for Pressure?

a)

Pa

b)

kPa

c)

atm

d)

psi

25.

What is the Si unit for volume flow rate?

a)

m3/s

b)

m/s3

c)

m2/s

d)

m/s2