GAS PRESSURE WORKSHEET INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Draw gas particles inside and outside the balloon.

GAS PRESSURE WORKSHEET INSTRUCTIONS:
Instructions:
2.Draw
1. Add arrows
10 (1)Drawon the
10 particles
gas particles inside
gas to
theshow
particles them
balloon.
inside colliding
(one
the with the
has been
balloon.
surface of the balloon.
done).
(2)Draw 5 gas particles outside the balloon.
2. Draw 5 gas particles outside the balloon.
(3)Draw arrows on the particles to show them
QUESTIONS
3. Add arrows TOonANSWER:
the
colliding particles
with to show
the surface them
of the colliding with
balloon.
the 1.
surface ofwhy
Explain the balloon.
the balloon inflates when air is pumped into
it.
(4) Fill in the gaps below using the key words:
Complete the following using the keywords:
Inside the balloon, the air _________ move quickly from place
The particles in a gas move __________ in all
to place.
2. How does the number of particles affect pressure inside a
directions, but they don't get far before they
balloon?
They bump________
into, or _________
into each with,
othereach other.
or the wallsThey also
of the balloon.
collide with the rubber the balloon is made from. The
CHALLENGE: When gas particles
Balloons hit the
sometimes walls
burst onofhot
thedays.
balloon they
Explain
collisions exert a ________ on the rubber. The force is the
why this happen?
cause ___________. The more particles that hit the
_________________. Rubber is stretchy. So when you blow more
walls, the ____________ the pressure.
particles into a balloon, the balloon __________. Adding more
particles causes more frequent __________ with the walls of the
balloon. Therefore, the pressure
Key words: slowly, inside
quickly,thebump,
balloonlower,
__________.
Key words to use:
higher, particles, collide, walls, force, pressure,
pressure.
Key words: gas pressure, collide, faster.
expands, force, particles, increases,
expands, collisions.