Density Test Review

Helium balloons rise on earth because

• helium is less dense than air
• helium is more dense than air
• helium is cooler than air
• helium is warmer than air

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NGSS.HS-PS1-3

A piece of copper has a mass of 89g and a volume of 10 cm3.  What would be the density of the copper?

• 0.89 g/cm3
• 89 g/cm3
• 8.9 g/cm3
• 890 g/cm3

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which units of measurement are used for volume?

• grams
• centimeters
• grams/milliliter
• milliliter

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Which lab tool might you use to measure the volume of a liquid?

• electric scale
• bunsen burner
• test tube
• graduated cylinder

Why does ice float?

• Liquid water is less dense than solid water.
• Solid water is less dense than liquid water.
• Gaseous water is less dense than solid water.
• Liquid water is less dense than gaseous water.

A student knows the mass of an object. What other variable does the student need to know to calculate the object's density?

• Color
• Weight
• Volume
• Length

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

Which liquid is the least dense?

• oil
• water
• syrup 
• plastic bottle

Why do objects sink or float in H₂O? 

• Because their densities are higher or lower than compared to water
• Because their densities are using gravity to pull down
• Because their densities are heavier or lighter
• Because their mass and volumes are equal 

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NGSS.HS-PS1-3

What units are used to measure Density?

• cm³/g
• g
• g/cm³
• cm³

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

Define the term "mass".

• Mass/Volume
• Anything that has mass and takes up space 
• The amount of space an object occupies.
• The amount of matter in an object.