Two Identical Fish, Both at Sea Level, Float in Two

question 36

Multiple Choice

Two identical fish, both at sea level, float in two identical aquariums with identical quantities of water. Fish A is in Alaska, so it weighs more than fish B at the equator, since g is larger at sea level in Alaska. Which statement is correct?

• A) A comparison is impossible unless they are both floating at the same level.
• B) Fish A displaces a greater quantity of water than fish B.
• C) Fish B displaces a greater quantity of water than fish A.
• D) They both displace the same quantity of water.
• E) Fish A has a smaller acceleration than Fish B when equal horizontal forces are applied to each, because Fish A weighs more.

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Definitions:

Moral Orientations

The underlying attitudes, beliefs, or perspectives that guide an individual's decisions and judgments about what is right and wrong.

Abstract Rights

Refers to theoretical rights that are not tied to any concrete physical or legal reality but are considered fundamental ethical principles.

Kohlberg's Theory

A psychological framework proposed by Lawrence Kohlberg that suggests moral development occurs in six stages, from obedience and punishment orientation to universal ethical principles.

Reciprocity

A mutual exchange of privileges or benefits, as in the mutual reduction of tariffs or the return of favors between individuals or states.