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Sink and Float
5 Athena Sink and Float
Question | Answer |
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boat | something designed to float while carrying cargo |
cargo | the objects with which a boat is loaded |
hull | the sides and bottom of a boat |
shape | the form, or outline, of an object |
material | what something is made of |
weight | a measure of heavy something is |
buoyant | able to float |
buoyancy | the tendency of a body to float or rise when placed in liquid |
capacity | what a boat can carry without sinking |
float | to rest on the surface of, or be suspended in, a body of liquid |
sink | to fall to the bottom of a body of liquid |
surface tension | a measure of the force of attraction between molecules at the surface of a liquid that causes the molecules to stick together as if forming a skin |