Matter & Density

The amount of matter in an object is a measure of the object's ________________.

• volume
• density
• mass
• solubility

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-7

Which of the following units provides the best measure for the amount of space that matter occupies?

• mL
• grams
• cm³
• Both mL and cm³

What is the volume of the rock? The water level is displaced from 20 mL to 23 mL with the rock.

• 3 mL
• 23 mL
• 20 mL
• 43 mL

What would be the best way to measure the volume of a small rock?

• L x W x H with a ruler
• Put on triple beam balance
• Mass ÷ Volume
• Displacement method using graduated cylinder

What is the formula for calculating density?

• Mass ∗ Volume
• Volume ∗ Mass
• Mass ÷ Volume
• Volume ÷ Mass

If you had a sealed bottle of water, how would the mass of the water bottle change after a 5 day period?

• Mass would increase. 
• Mass would stay the same. 
• Mass would decrease. 
• None of the above.

Which statement is true?

• Oil is the most dense substance.
• Corn syrup is less dense than water.
• Oil is less dense than water.
• Oil and corn syrup have the same density but different masses.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What is the most dense metal?

• Aluminum 
  2.7 g/cm³
• Steel
  7.14 g/cm³
• Nylon
  1.2 g/cm³
• Copper 
  8.14 g/cm³

In which state does matter completely fill its closed container?

• Gas
• Liquid
• Solid
• Ice

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which state of matter has a fixed shape and volume and it's molecules move very slowly?

• Liquid
• Gas
• Solid
• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4