Atmospheric pressure

Subject: Physics

Grade: Upper Secondary

Publisher: YDP

Resource types: Class activity

Resource ID: h308
Description:

At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– state the definition of pressure
– understand the concepts of high pressure, low pressure, vacuum
– describe the devices that are used for measuring pressure
– explain how atmospheric pressure changes with altitude.

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Definition of pressure Student activity Gas pressure Student activity The measurement of ... Student activity The relationship be... Student activity Low pressure Student activity High pressure Student activity Weather forecasting Student activity

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Secondary School

Upper Secondary (Grades 10-12)

Physics

Mechanics of Fluids

40. Atmospheric pressure

YDP SA

Keywords

gas, pressure, air, atmosphere, area, force, compression, Pascal, atmospheric pressure, strength, atmospheric, load, altitude

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