Examine the relationship of water pressure and ocean depth with the reading passage and graph in this printable. Students complete a graph, perform calculations, and answer questions about water pressure.
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Activity: Water Pressure and Ocean Depth
Excerpted from
Concepts and Challenges of Physical Science
From Pearson's Concepts and Challenges Physical Science.
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