UNDER PRESSURE
Part 1A. Terminology
Use LEO course resources or other scientific resources to define or explain the following terms relevant to this laboratory. Do your best to use your own words to define these terms:
⦁ International System of Units or System Internationale (SI) Units
⦁ Atmosphere
⦁ Atmosphere measurement units
⦁ Pressure
⦁ Pressure measurement units
⦁ Pascal (Pa) pressure measurement units
⦁ Gravity
Part 1A. Procedure:
⦁ Go to the PhET simulation “Under Pressure” https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/under-pressure
⦁ Push the big Play arrow.
⦁ Start with the default settings.
⦁ Fill the tank with water and select “Ruler” and “Grid.”
⦁ Adjust the ruler to line up with the grid as shown in the image below.
⦁ Click on the pressure gauge and drag it toward the water.
⦁ Using the pressure gauge, measure the pressure in the water at every 0.50 m from the surface (0 meters) to the bottom.
⦁ Record measurements made at each level on the table below.
⦁ Provide a screenshot of your measurement at 1.5 meters*
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