A Heavily Loaded Boat Is Floating in a Pond

question 54

Multiple Choice

A heavily loaded boat is floating in a pond.The boat sinks because of a leak.What happens to the surface level of the pond?

• A)It stays the same.
• B)It goes up.
• C)It goes down.
• D)More information is needed to reach a conclusion.

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