1) Which of the following correctly shows the factors that affect pressure in a liquid? a) Volume and temperature b) Surface area and viscosity c) Shape and colour of container d) Depth and density 2) The pressure at the bottom of a liquid column increases when.. a) The depth is decreased b) The density is decreased c) The depth is increased d) The liquid is stirred 3) Which liquid will exert the greatest pressure at the same depth? a) Kerosene (density ≈ 800 kg/m³) b) Water (density ≈ 1000 kg/m³) c) Mercury (density ≈ 13,600 kg/m³) d) Oil (density ≈ 900 kg/m³) 4) Which of the following does NOT affect the pressure in a stationary liquid? a) Depth below the surface b) Density of the liquid c) Gravitational acceleration d) Shape of the container 5) In a tank of water, pressure at a given depth depends mainly on.. a) The surface area of the water b) The depth and density of water c) The type of container d) The temperature of water 6) The pressure at a depth of 10 m in freshwater (density = 1000 kg/m³) is approximately: a) 100 Pa b) 1000 Pa c) 10,000 Pa d) 100,000 Pa 7) If you dive deeper into the ocean, the pressure increases because.. a) The water gets colder b) You are closer to the seabed c) The height of water above you increases d) The density of your body increases 8) The pressure at the bottom of a swimming pool filled with fresh water is greater than in one filled to the same height with kerosene because a) Water is denser than kerosene b) Kerosene is denser than water c) Kerosene is heavier than water d) Water evaporates faster 9) In the equation  P = ρgh, h is halved, the pressure will.. a) Double b) Halve c) Stay the same d) Increase four times 10) At the same depth, pressure in salt water is slightly greater than in fresh water because.. a) Salt water has greater density b) Salt water is heavier c) Salt water is warmer d) Salt water is more viscous

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