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Density—Student Reading

Density—Student Reading

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7th Grade

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David V Gehrke

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating density?

Density = mass/volume

Density = volume/mass

Density = mass x volume

Density = mass + volume

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following objects is likely to have a high density?

A small piece of lead

A large piece of plastic

A small piece of balsa wood

A large piece of wax

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the density of water as it gets colder but before it freezes into ice?

It increases

It decreases

It remains the same

It fluctuates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you measure the volume of an irregularly shaped object?

Using the water displacement method

Using a metric ruler

Using a balance scale

Using a thermometer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following materials is less dense than water?

Wax

Clay

Copper

Iron

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does ice float in water?

Ice has a lower density than water

Ice has a higher density than water

Ice has the same density as water

Ice molecules are heavier than water molecules

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the density of a substance when it is heated?

It decreases

It increases

It remains the same

It fluctuates

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