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Pump

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Fluid MovementPlay
Remember 'pump' involves moving fluids, it's not for solids. SlideThe heart pumps blood throughout the body.
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Mechanical DevicePlay
'Pump' refers to equipment, not manual methods of moving fluids. SlideThe farmers installed a pump to irrigate the fields.
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Location SpecificPlay
Some pumps are named for their use, like 'gas pump' at a station. SlidePull up to the gas pump to refill your tank.