
SC.8.P.8.3-Explore and describe the densities of various materials through measurement of their masses and volumes.
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- Q1What is the formula for calculating density?Density = Mass - VolumeDensity = Mass / VolumeDensity = Volume / MassDensity = Mass + Volume30s
- Q2If a substance has a mass of 50 grams and occupies a volume of 10 cubic centimeters, what is its density?0.2 g/cm³500 g/cm³5 g/cm³100 g/cm³30s
- Q3Which of the following materials is likely to have the highest density?AluminumLeadWoodPlastic30s
- Q4What unit is commonly used to express density in the metric system?grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³)grams per liter (g/L)liters per gram (L/g)meters per second (m/s)30s
- Q5A cube of metal has a mass of 80 grams and a volume of 20 cubic centimeters. What is the density of the metal?4 g/cm³80 g/cm³1 g/cm³16 g/cm³30s
- Q6If an object floats in water, what can be inferred about its density compared to that of water?The object's density is less than that of waterThe object's density is equal to that of waterThe object's density is greater than that of waterThe object's density cannot be determined30s
- Q7Which of the following statements about density is true?Higher density materials always sink in all liquidsAll substances have the same densityDensity can vary between different substancesDensity is always constant at any temperature30s
- Q8You have three liquids: Liquid A with a density of 1.2 g/cm³, Liquid B with a density of 0.8 g/cm³, and Liquid C with a density of 1.0 g/cm³. Which liquid will float on top of Liquid A?None of themLiquid CLiquid BLiquid A30s
- Q9When measuring the density of an irregularly shaped object, which method is commonly used to find its volume?Calculating its weightUsing a balance scaleWater displacement methodMeasuring its dimensions30s
- Q10If a block of wood has a mass of 150 grams and displaces 200 cubic centimeters of water when submerged, what is the density of the wood?1 g/cm³1.5 g/cm³0.75 g/cm³0.5 g/cm³30s