Fluids and Flow · Physical Science
Pressure and Hydraulics
Investigating how fluids under pressure can be used to multiply force in mechanical systems.
Key Questions
- 1How does pressure change as you move deeper into a fluid?
- 2How do hydraulic systems allow humans to lift massive loads?
- 3What is the difference between how gases and liquids respond to pressure?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Matter and Energy - Grade 8
Grade: Grade 8
Subject: Science
Unit: Fluids and Flow
Period: Physical Science
Suggested Methodologies
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