Relative Density

Front

If a metal screw is denser than water, will it sink or float?

Back

Sink

Front

Of all these layers, which is the least dense?

• The green liquid
• The blue liquid
• The red liquid
• The clear liquid

Back

The red liquid

Front

Put the liquids in order from most dense to least dense?

Back

4, 3, 2, 1

Front

Which liquid is the least dense? Options: oil, water, syrup, plastic bottle

Back

oil

Front

The water is ______ dense than the boat

Back

more

Front

Why do ice cubes float in a glass of water?

Back

the water is more dense than the ice cubes

Front

Why do objects sink or float in H₂O?

Back

Because their densities are higher or lower than compared to water

Front

If you poured 3 liquids that do not mix, how could you tell which one is the most dense?

Back

The liquid at the bottom

Front

A bobber floats on the water because it is...

Back

less dense than the water

Front

Why do rocks sink?

Back

more dense than the water