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Review: Calculating Density 2026

Review: Calculating Density 2026

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Science

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8th Grade

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NGSS
MS-PS1-2, MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-1

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Cindy Mott

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9 Slides • 32 Questions

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Which box has a higher density?

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A

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B

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They are the same

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Multiple Choice

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What is the volume of this figure?

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12 cm3

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60 cm3

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20 cm3

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15 cm3

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Multiple Choice

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What is the volume of the rock?
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30cm3
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10cm3
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40cm3
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20cm3

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Multiple Choice

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What is the mass of this object?

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421.5 grams

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241.5 grams

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1.524 grams

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421.5 inches

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Multiple Choice

What is the density of water?
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0 g/ml

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1 g/ml

3

10 g/ml

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100 g/ml

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Multiple Choice

What is the formula for density?
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density = mass x volume
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density = mass / volume
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density = mass + volume
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density = mass - volume

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Multiple Choice

What two types of measurements make up DENSITY? 
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Mass and Volume
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Temperature and Mass
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Grams and Centimeters
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Volume and Weight

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Multiple Choice

What unit is used to measure mass?

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cm3/g

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g

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g/cm3

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cm3

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Multiple Choice

What is the formula for Volume?

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Mass/Volume

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Density x Volume

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Mass/Density

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Multiple Choice

A cubic centimeter (cm3) is equal to

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1 milliliter (mL)

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1 liter (L)

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1 foot

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1 meter (M)

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Multiple Choice

What is the formula for Mass?

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Mass/Volume

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Density x Volume

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Mass/Density

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Multiple Choice

What unit is used to measure volume?

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cm3/g

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g

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g/cm3

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cm3

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Multiple Choice

What units is used to measure volume?

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mL/g

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g

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g/mL

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mL

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Multiple Choice

What units are used to measure Density?

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mL/g

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g

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g/mL

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mL

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Multiple Choice

What units are used to measure Density?
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cm3/g
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g
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g/cm3
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cm3

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Multiple Choice

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An irregularly shaped rock was lowered into a graduated cylinder holding a volume of water equal to 50 ml. The height of the water rose to 75 ml. If the mass of the stone was 250 g, what was its density?

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15 g/mL

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3.3 g/mL

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10 g/mL

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20 g/mL

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Multiple Choice

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Calculate the density of the cube.
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2 g/cm3
2
4 g/cm3
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6 g/cm3
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8 g/cm3

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Multiple Choice

A mechanical pencil has the density of 3.000 g/cm3.  The volume of the pencil is 15.8 cubic centimeters.  What is the mass of the pencil?
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47.4 g
2
50 g
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0.190  g
4
5.27 g

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Multiple Choice

A student has a rectangular block. It is 2.13 cm wide, 3.05 cm tall, and 25.00 cm long. It has a mass of 600.95 g. What is the volume of the block?
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30.18 cm3
2
162 cm3
3
0.27 cm3
4
3.7 cm3

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The density of this material is 2 g/cm3.
There are 24 cm3  Find the total mass.
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12 grams
2
48 grams
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12 g/cm3
4
48 g/cm3

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Multiple Choice

If a block of wood has a density of 0.6 g/cm3 and a mass of 120 g, what is its volume?

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200 cm3

2

0.005 cm3

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200.0 mL3

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72 mL

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Which of the substance below has a mass of 50 grams and a volume of 10 mL?
Density = Mass/Volume
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Gold = 19.3 g/mL
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Aluminum = 2.7 g/mL
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Water = 1 g/mL
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Pyrite = 5 g/mL

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Multiple Choice

Frank has a paperclip. It has a mass of 9g and a volume of 3cm3. What is its density?

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3 g/cm3

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1/3 g/cm3

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27 g/cm3

4

39 g/cm3

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Multiple Choice

If an object has a density of 6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  

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sink

2

float

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Multiple Select

What are the 2 SI units for volume?

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milliters (mL) or liters (L)

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grams (g)

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g/ml or g/cm3

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cubic meters (m3) or cubic centimeters (cm3)

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Multiple Choice

What is the correct SI units for mass?

1

milliters (mL) or liters (L)

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grams (g)

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g/ml or g/cm3

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cubic meters (m3) or cubic centimeters (cm3)

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Multiple Choice

What is the formula for density?
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density = mass x volume

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density = mass / volume

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density = mass + volume

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density = mass - volume

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Multiple Choice

What are the correct SI units for density?

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milliters (mL) or liters (L)

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grams (g)

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g/ml or g/cm3

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cubic meters (m3) or cubic centimeters (cm3)

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Multiple Select

There are 4 objects listed with their densities. Which of the following will float on water? (SELECT 2)

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Object A:

0.7 g/cm3

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Object B:

1.2 g/cm3

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Object C:

0.25 g/cm3

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Object D:

11.4 g/cm3

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Multiple Choice

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Look at this image.  Which object has the LOWEST density in water? How? 
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The Ping Pong Ball because it floats to the top 

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The bolt because it has sunk to the bottom

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The soda cap because it is not just full of air like the Ping Pong ball

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Multiple Choice

Helium balloons rise on earth because........

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helium is less dense than air

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helium is more dense than air

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helium is cooler than air

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helium is warmer than air

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Put the liquids in order from most dense to least dense?
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4, 3, 2, 1

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1, 2, 3, 4

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3, 4, 2, 1, 

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4, 3, 1, 2

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