Matter/Density Quiz

Evelyn and Rohan are in a science lab trying to figure out the formula for calculating density. Can you help them?

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Match the following substances with their densities.

• Mass: 50g, Volume: 10 cm³

• 10 g/cm³

• Mass: 1g, Volume: 5 cm³

• 5 g/cm³

• Mass: 50g, Volume: 1 cm³

• 50 g/cm³

• Mass: 100g, Volume: 10 cm³

• 0.2 g/cm³

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

David, Isla, and Anika are in a science class. Which of the following is NOT a method they can use to measure the volume of an object?

• Using a graduated cylinder

• Using a balance scale

• Using a ruler

• Water displacement method

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Emma and Avery are having a fun science debate. Can you help them answer this question: What is matter?

• Anything that has mass and takes up space

• Anything that can be seen and touched

• Anything that is solid

• Anything that is liquid

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DOK Level 1: Recall

A metal block has a mass of 200 grams and a volume of 50 cubic centimeters. Its density is (a)  

• 4 g/cm³
• 0.25 g/cm³
• 200 g/cm³
• 50 g/cm³

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

The four 1-liter bottles each have the same volume of contents. Which bottle is likely to have the greatest mass?

• Air

• Water

• Iron filings

• Cotton Balls

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Imagine Benjamin and Avery each have a magical box of the same size. Benjamin's box is filled with gold, and Avery's box is filled with feathers. Which box will have a higher density?

• Benjamin's box with the gold

• Avery's box with the feathers

• Both boxes will have the same density

• Density cannot be determined from mass alone

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Explain why ice floats on water.

• Ice is less dense than water

• Ice is more dense than water

• Ice has the same density as water

• Ice is lighter than water

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Hey there, science explorers! Check out the picture to the left of oil and water. Notice how the oil is floating on top of the water? Can you compare the density of oil and water and explain why oil floats on water? Imagine you're explaining it to your friends.

Evelyn and Harper are conducting a fun science experiment. They have a graduated cylinder that contains 50 mL of water. When they drop a mysterious stone into the water, the water level rises to 70 mL. Can you help them figure out the volume of the stone?

• 20 mL

• 50 mL

• 70 mL

• 120 mL

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept