Answer Form for Pressure Exercise
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Week 5 - Investigation 5B Answer Form
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Investigations Manual 5B Answers
1. (equal) (unequal)
2. (twice) (half)
3. (the same) (twice the)
4. (equal) (not equal)
5. (greater) (equal) (less)
6. (equal) (unequal)
Tall-Block Short-Block Pressure
Pressure Pressure Difference
(UP) (UP) (UP)
7. On Top Surface (2) ____ ____ ____
On Lower Surface (1) ____ ____ ____
On Table Top (T) ____ ____ ____
8. (increases) (decreases)
9. (taller, less dense) (shorter, more dense)
10. (more) (less)
11. (200) (250) (300) mb.
12. (horizontal) (inclined)
13. (upward) (downward)
14. (higher than) (the same as) (lower than)
15. (700) (800) mb
16. (lower than) (the same as) (higher than)
17. (2900) (3100) (3300) m
18. (higher) (lower)
Applications
19. (Caribou) (Miami)
20. 925, 850, 700, 500, 400, 300, 200, 100 mb
21. (downward) (upward)
22. (higher) (lower)
23. (higher) (lower)
24. (higher) (lower)
25. (gradually increase) (remain the same) (gradually decrease)
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