Under Pressure

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  • Pressure
  • Fluids
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  • Pressure
  • Fluids

Description

Explore pressure under and above water. See how pressure changes as you change fluids, gravity, container shapes, and volume.

Sample Learning Goals

  • Describe how pressure changes in air and water as a function of depth.
  • Describe what variables affect pressure.
  • Predict pressure in a variety of situations.
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Teacher Tips

Download teacher tips PDF Overview of sim controls, model simplifications, and insights into student thinking ( PDF ).

Teacher-Submitted Activities

Fluid Pressure - an inquiry introduction A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
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Concept questions for Physics using PhET (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein HS
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Algebra-based Physics Semester one lessons, clicker questions, and schedule in pdf (Inquiry Based) A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein UG-Intro
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How do PhET simulations fit in my middle school program? This contribution was designed by PhET. Sarah Borenstein MS Other Physics
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Mapping of PhET and IBDP Physics Jaya Ramchandani HS Other Physics
MS and HS TEK to Sim Alignment Elyse Zimmer HS
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Under Pressure _ Lab Activity Packet Stephen N. Clontz, M. Ed. MS
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Under Pressure Michael Pennisi HS Lab Physics
Presión hidrostática por indagación A gold star indicates high-quality, inquiry-based activities that follow the PhET design guidelines. This contribution was designed by PhET. Trish Loeblein, traducción por Diana López UG-Intro
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Sob Pressão y' e y" HS Other Physics

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Albanian All shqip Run now Nën shtypje
Amharic All Amharic Run now ከግፊት በታች
Arabic All العربية Run now تحت ضغط
Armenian All Armenian Run now Ճնշման տակ
Basque All Euskara Run now Presiopean
Belarusian All беларускі Run now Пад ціскам
Bosnian All Bosanski Run now Hidrostatički pritisak
Catalan All català Run now Sota Pressió
Chinese (Simplified) All 中文 (中国) Run now 减压
Chinese (Traditional) All 中文 (台灣) Run now 壓力之下(Under Pressure)
Czech All čeština Run now Tlak kapalin
Danish All Dansk Run now Under tryk
Dutch All Nederlands Run now Onder Druk
French All français Run now Sous Pression
Galician All Gallegan Run now Baixo presión
German All Deutsch Run now Unter Druck
Greek All Ελληνικά Run now Υπό πίεση
Haitian All Haitian Run now Sou presyon
Hebrew All עברית Run now תחת לחץ
Hungarian All magyar Run now Nyomás alatt
Indonesian All Bahasa Indonesia Run now Di Bawah Tekanan
Italian All italiano Run now In pressione
Japanese All 日本語 Run now 圧力下
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Mongolian All Монгол (Монгол) Run now Даралтын Үйлчлэл
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Persian All فارسی Run now تحت فشار
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Portuguese (Brazil) All português (Brasil) Run now Sob Pressão
Russian All русский Run now Под Давлением
Serbian All Српски Run now Хидростатички притисак
Slovak All Slovenčina Run now Tlak v kvapaline
Spanish All español Run now Bajo Presión
Spanish (Mexico) All español (México) Run now Bajo Presión
Spanish (Peru) All español (Perú) Run now Bajo Presión
Swedish All svenska Run now Under tryck
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Design Team Third-party Libraries Thanks To
  • Sam Reid (lead designer/developer)
  • Noah Podolefsky
  • Ariel Paul
  • Trish Loeblein
  • Kathy Perkins
  • Piccolo2D