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SC.8.P.8.3-Explore and describe the densities of various materials through measurement of their masses and volumes.

Quiz by Romano, Ellen

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  • Q1
    What is the formula for calculating density?
    Density = Mass - Volume
    Density = Mass / Volume
    Density = Volume / Mass
    Density = Mass + Volume
    30s
  • Q2
    If a substance has a mass of 50 grams and occupies a volume of 10 cubic centimeters, what is its density?
    0.2 g/cm³
    500 g/cm³
    5 g/cm³
    100 g/cm³
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following materials is likely to have the highest density?
    Aluminum
    Lead
    Wood
    Plastic
    30s
  • Q4
    What 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
  • Q5
    A 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/cm³
    80 g/cm³
    1 g/cm³
    16 g/cm³
    30s
  • Q6
    If 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 water
    The object's density is equal to that of water
    The object's density is greater than that of water
    The object's density cannot be determined
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following statements about density is true?
    Higher density materials always sink in all liquids
    All substances have the same density
    Density can vary between different substances
    Density is always constant at any temperature
    30s
  • Q8
    You 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 them
    Liquid C
    Liquid B
    Liquid A
    30s
  • Q9
    When measuring the density of an irregularly shaped object, which method is commonly used to find its volume?
    Calculating its weight
    Using a balance scale
    Water displacement method
    Measuring its dimensions
    30s
  • Q10
    If 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/cm³
    1.5 g/cm³
    0.75 g/cm³
    0.5 g/cm³
    30s

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