Measurement, density, & phases of matter

Why do ice cubes float in a  glass of water?

• the ice cubes are more dense than the water
• the water is more dense than the ice cubes
• the water is more dense than the glass
• the ice is more dense than the glass

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Which tool would you use to measure an objects temperature?

• Triple Beam Balance
• Magnet
• Pan Balance
• Thermometer

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which of the following does NOT describe a liquid?

• Takes the shape of its container
• Pours easily
• Keeps its size and shape
• Escapes into air

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which units of measurement are used for volume?

• grams
• centimeters
• grams/milliliter
• milliliter

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

The tool used to measure the mass of a substance or object is a ______________.

• balance
• graduated cylinder
• ruler
• thermometer

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

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

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

True or False:  The density of a specific type of material never changes.  

• True
• False

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

What is the formula for density?

• density = mass x volume
• density = mass / volume
• density = mass + volume
• density = mass - volume

Frank has an eraser. It has a mass of 4g, and a volume of 2cm³. What is its density?

• 8 g/cm³
• 2 g/cm³
• 1/2 g/cm³
• 24 g/cm³

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

Which state of matter has a definite shape?

• solid
• liquid 
• gas
• plasma

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NGSS.5-PS1-3