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Why does a ship floating on water move?
because the water carries the ship along with its current
How do icegergs move?
theyre floating in the water. waves of energy vibrate the particles of water as they travel, which causes items floating to move
What makes ship in the ship in the sea move?
water
How does the shape of the ship help in floating?
Their shape helps them to keep it floating by being full of air and their shape is mostly for speed and being able to move.
How does the shape of the ship help keep it in floating?
Their shape helps them to keep it floating by being full of air and their shape is mostly for speed and being able to move.
What keeps ships afloat and why?
The weight of water displaced by the floating ship is less than the weight of the ship. So it floats. Thanks to Archimedes!
Why is ship floating on the water but it is made of metal?
Because the volume of water it displaces weighs more than the ship. Archimedes principle says that the upwards force on the ship is equal to the weight (mass) of fluid displaced - so the ship floats
How ship float on water?
Ships, whether made of wood or metal, have a lighter specific gravity than water. Ships actually displace the water rather than floating on it.
What is the name for floating debris?
If casually fallen intoi the water it is 'Flotsam'. If it is purposely thrown into the water from a ship then it ia 'Jetsam'.
Why ships floating in the sea?
ship float in the sea because water has less density than any substance ship has much weight and thatswhy it sinks
Water waves can move a piece of cork floating on top of the water only in a up and down motion?
True
Why the ship is floating?
O2 is lighter than H20. Same reasons that air bubbles go up in water.
