Terms & Definitions - Module 14
Match the following definitions (or descriptions) to the terms listed below them.
The correct answer is indicated by the "==========".
  1. A gas where the atoms are ionized so there are ions and free electrons.
    1. Atmospheric pressure
    2. Barometer
    3. Boyle's law
    4. Archimede's principle for air
    5. Bernoulli's principle
    6. Plasma ==========

  2. An object in air is buoyed upwards. The upward force is equal to the weight of the displaced air.
    1. Atmospheric pressure
    2. Barometer
    3. Boyle's law
    4. Archimede's principle for air ==========
    5. Bernoulli's principle
    6. Plasma

  3. As the velocity of a liquid increases, the pressure in the liquid decreases.
    1. Atmospheric pressure
    2. Barometer
    3. Boyle's law
    4. Archimede's principle for air
    5. Bernoulli's principle ==========
    6. Plasma

  4. An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure.
    1. Atmospheric pressure
    2. Barometer ==========
    3. Boyle's law
    4. Archimede's principle for air
    5. Bernoulli's principle
    6. Plasma

  5. Pressure multiplied by volume is a constant for a given mass of gas at constant temperature.
    1. Atmospheric pressure
    2. Barometer
    3. Boyle's law ==========
    4. Archimede's principle for air
    5. Bernoulli's principle
    6. Plasma

  6. The pressure exerted against a body that is immersed in our atmosphere.
    1. Atmospheric pressure ==========
    2. Barometer
    3. Boyle's law
    4. Archimede's principle for air
    5. Bernoulli's principle
    6. Plasma

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