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title: The air presses on everything — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Physics
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 14 «The air presses on everything» of the physics course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# The air presses on everything

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The 15 questions of lesson 14 «The air presses on everything» of the physics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 81 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t1/) — mate says air don't weigh nothing, it's just air. right? — right ✓
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t2/) — A sealed crisp packet goes up a high mountain in your bag. What happens to it? — right ✓
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t3/) — In a cartoon a straw sucks up a whole pond from a long way off. What goes wrong in real life? — wrong ✗
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t4/) — Ugh my juice box straw keeps just gurgling, nothing comes up. What's the likely problem? — wrong ✗
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t5/) — What would happen if you tried the upside-down card trick with a bent, floppy card and a wobble? — wrong ✗
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t6/) — How does a dropper or pipette keep liquid inside until you squeeze? — wrong ✗
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t7/) — Your brother blows a balloon until it bangs. Why did it burst? — right ✓
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t8/) — Which is true about the push of the air? — right ✓
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t9/) — shut up about the sucker, it just sticks cos it's rubber innit — right ✓
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t10/) — A football that is pumped up hard is weighed, then the air is let out. What changes? — right ✓
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/t11/) — Why do your ears feel blocked and then pop in a lift going fast down a tall tower? — wrong ✗
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/e1/) — Identify the principal agency whereby a beverage is caused to ascend a drinking straw. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the atmosphere? — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/e3/) — It is given that a closed vessel is sealed at high altitude and subsequently conveyed to ground level. State the anticipated consequence. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/e4/) — Ascertain the reason for which the human body is not crushed by atmospheric pressure. — right ✓ · exam

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