Quiz  /  Pressure

  • 1. 
    In physics, pressure is defined as the _____ over a given area.

  • Velocity
  • Mass
  • Work
  • Force

  • 2. 
    Finish the formula: Pressure = Force divided by _________

  • Speed
  • Time
  • Distance
  • Area

  • 3. 
    What is the standard unit of measure for pressure?

  • Watt
  • Newton
  • Joule
  • Pascal

  • 4. 
    Will air pressure be higher on top of a mountain or on the beach?

  • It's always the same
  • Beach
  • Mountain

  • 5. 
    What pressure will be exerted by a 10 N box that has equal sides of 1 meter?

  • 2 Pa
  • 1 Pa
  • 5 Pa
  • 10 Pa

  • 6. 
    A 40 N block exerts 20 Pa of pressure on a table. What is the area of the block that is touching the table?

  • 2 meters squared
  • 0.5 meters squared
  • 1 meters squared
  • 4 meters squared

  • 7. 
    A red cube with sides of 3 meters and a blue cube with sides of 2 meters are on a table. They both weigh the same. Which cube exerts more pressure on the table?

  • Blue cube
  • Red cube
  • Both are the same

  • 8. 
    Does water pressure increase or decrease the deeper you are?

  • Increase
  • Decrease
  • Stays the same

  • 9. 
    What type of tool is used to measure air pressure?

  • Atmospherometer
  • Pascalometer
  • Aerometer
  • Barometer

  • 10. 
    Which of the following is not a unit of measure for pressure?

  • Joule
  • PSI
  • Bar
  • Atmosphere
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