Comparing Volume and Mass of Balls

Comparing Volume and Mass of Balls

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video tutorial explores the relationship between volume and mass in different objects. It uses three balls of varying sizes to demonstrate that a greater volume does not always equate to a greater mass. The spiky ball, rubber soccer ball, and glitter ball are compared, showing that the rubber soccer ball has a greater mass than the spiky ball despite having less volume. The glitter ball, with the greatest volume, also has the greatest mass. The balls are then arranged in order of mass, from least to most. The video concludes with a reminder to subscribe.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main question posed when comparing matter in terms of volume and mass?

Does greater volume always mean greater mass?

Is mass always less than volume?

Is volume more important than mass?

Can volume exist without mass?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ball has a greater mass, the spiky ball or the rubber soccer ball?

Neither has mass

Both have the same mass

Rubber soccer ball

Spiky ball

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the volume of the rubber soccer ball compare to the spiky ball?

The rubber soccer ball has more volume

Both have the same volume

The spiky ball has more volume

Volume cannot be compared

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ball has both a greater volume and mass compared to the rubber soccer ball?

Spiky ball

Rubber soccer ball

None of the above

Glitter ball

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what order are the balls arranged based on mass?

Spiky ball, rubber soccer ball, glitter ball

Rubber soccer ball, spiky ball, glitter ball

Glitter ball, spiky ball, rubber soccer ball

Spiky ball, glitter ball, rubber soccer ball

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between volume and mass in the context of the glitter ball?

Volume and mass are unrelated

Lesser volume, greater mass

Greater volume, greater mass

Greater volume, lesser mass