Density and Properties of Substances Quiz

What is the definition of density?

• The amount of space a substance takes up

• The relationship between the mass of the substance and how much space it takes up

• A characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured

• The amount of matter in a substance

What is the density of water?

• 1 gram per cubic centimeter

• 2 grams per cubic centimeter

• 0.5 grams per cubic centimeter

• 10 grams per cubic centimeter

What tool is used to measure liquid volume?

• Graduated Cylinder

• Thermometer

• Scale

• Ruler

What happens to the density of hot water compared to cold water?

• It remains the same as cold water

• It becomes less than cold water

• It becomes equal to the density of salt water

• It becomes greater than cold water

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Why does a carrot float in salt water but sink in fresh water?

• Salt water is less dense than fresh water

• Fresh water is more dense than salt water

• The carrot is denser than both types of water

• Salt water is more dense than fresh water

What is the formula for density?

• Density equals the volume divided by the mass

• Density equals the mass divided by the volume

• Density equals the mass multiplied by the volume

• Density equals the volume multiplied by the mass

What happens to the density of a wooden block if it is cut in half?

• It doubles

• It halves

• It remains the same

• It becomes zero

What is the mass of 50 milliliters of water if 100 milliliters of water has a mass of 100 grams?

• 100 grams

• 25 grams

• 50 grams

• 75 grams

What is the density of an object with a mass of 10 grams and a volume of 2 cubic centimeters?

• 5 grams per cubic centimeter

• 2 grams per cubic centimeter

• 10 grams per cubic centimeter

• 20 grams per cubic centimeter

What happens to the density of water regardless of its volume?

• It increases

• It decreases

• It stays the same

• It fluctuates