Under Pressure

Explore pressure under and above water. See how pressure changes as one change fluids, gravity, container shapes, and volume.
With this simulation you can:

  • Investigate how pressure changes in air and water.
  • Discover how to change pressure.
  • Predict pressure in a variety of situations.
Resource ID#: 50782 Type: Virtual Manipulative
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General Information

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Suggested Technology: Adobe Acrobat Reader, Java Plugin
Keywords: Pressure, Fluids
Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative
Resource Collection: Games and Simulations

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