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Vocabulary 6th Grade Chapter 7

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Definition
Fluid   Nonsolid state of matter in which the atoms or molecules are free to move past each other, as in a gas or liquid  
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Pressure   Amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface  
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Pascal   SI unit of pressure  
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Atmospheric Pressure   Pressure caused by the weight of the atmosphere  
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Buoyant Force   Upward force that keeps an object immersed in or floating on a liquid  
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Archimedes' Principle   Principle that states that the buoyant force on an object in a fluid is an upward force equal to the weight of the volume of fluid that the object displaces  
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Bernoulli's Principle   Principle that states that the pressure in a fluid decreases as the fluid's velocity increases  
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Thrust   Pushing or pulling force exerted by the engine of an aircraft or rocket  
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Drag   Force parallel to the velocity of the flow; it opposes the direction of an aircraft and, in combination with thrust, determines the speed of the aircraft  
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Pascal's Principle   Principle that states that a fluid in equilibrium contained in a vessel exerts a pressure of equal intensity in all directions  
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Lift   Upward force on an object that moves in a fluid  
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Atmosphere   The layer of nitrogen, oxygen, and other gasses that surrounds Earth  
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Density   The amount of matter in a given volume, or mass per unit volume  
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