Measuring Matter and Density

What two types of measurements make up DENSITY? 

• Mass and Volume
• Temperature and Mass
• Grams and Centimeters
• Volume and Weight

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

Look at this image.  Which object has the LOWEST density in water? How? 

• The Ping Pong Ball because it floats to the top 
• The bolt because it has sunk to the bottom
• The soda cap because it is not just full of air like the Ping Pong ball

Jack has a rock. The rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm³. What is the density of the rock?

• 7 mL
• 7 g/cm³
• 28 g/cm³
• 1/7 g/cm³

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

Why do the liquids form different layers?

• They have different densities.  
• They have different masses.  
• They have different volumes.  
• They are different temperatures.  

What units can be used to express density?

• g/mL
• grams
• millimeters
• milliliters

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

• sink
• float

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

If an object has a density of 3.6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  

• sink
• float

Which liquid has the highest density? 

• corn syrup
• lamp oil
• rubbing alcohol
• honey

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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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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

• 3 g/cm³
• 1/3 g/cm³
• 27 g/cm³
• 39 g/cm³

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2