After matching terms with their definitions in this worksheet about air pressure, students will interpret diagrams and apply the formula p=F/A to calculate the amount of pressure an object exerts.
Subjects:
What Is Air Pressure? (Grades 6-12)
Excerpted from
Concepts and Challenges of Earth Science
From Pearson's Concepts and Challenges Earth Science.
Featured High School Resources
-
CHOICE BOARDS
Summer Reading Choice Board for High School
Pair your summer reading lists with this 9-activity choice board of fun summer reading activities for high school studen... -
ACTIVITIES
How Well Do You Know Me? End of Year Activity
Have fun with your students using this end of year activity which includes How Well Do You Know Me Questions to test how... -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Summer Reading (Grades 9-12)
Secondary students will enjoy the vast array of literature presented.
Related Resources
-
WORKSHEETS
What Is Gravity? (Grades 6-12)
Refer to the diagram of the solar system in this printable to answer questions about mass and gravity. -
WORKSHEETS
What Are Living Things? (Grades 6-12)
Use the questions in this science printable to review the characteristics of living things. -
CLASSROOM TOOLS
What Is Air?
Challenge students to identify, characterize, and graph gases in Earth's air. -
WORKSHEETS
What Are Air Masses?
Give students practice classifying and identifying air masses with this Earth science printable. -
REFERENCE
Air Pressure and Humidity
Air pressure is the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on the earth. -
WORKSHEETS
How Is Air Pressure Measured?
Review measurement terms, units, and devices in this printable about air pressure.
