Archimedes' Principle and the Mythical Kraken

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True or false: The Kraken was described as being about the size of a few small islands?

True

True or false: The kraken would need to exert a force of just over 400,000 kg (900,000 lbs) to pull a regular-sized ship completely underwater?

True

True or false: Archimedes’ principle states that the buoyant force on an object, submerged in a fluid, equals the weight of the fluid that the object displaces?

True

True or false: The presence of the kraken would have changed history as we know it, affecting sea travel and exploration?

True

True or false: The Vikings wouldn’t have been able to sail overseas if the kraken was dwelling in the Atlantic?

True

Test your knowledge of Archimedes' principle and the strength of the mythical Kraken in this quiz. Explore the science behind the creature's ability to pull massive ships underwater with its tentacles.

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