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Density test review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is more dense, a marshmallow or a bowl of marshmallows

a)

a marshmallow

b)

a bowl of marshmallows

c)

they are the same density

2.

Which liquid is the most dense?

a)

ethanol

b)

refined oil

c)

glycerine

d)

honey

3.

Your teacher gives you a little square block of metal which

is exactly 1 x 1 x 1 cm. It is small, but weighs 4.5 grams.

What is its density?

a)

.22 grams/cm3

b)

4.5 grams/cm3

c)

2.3 grams/cm3

4.

A cruise ship weighs millions of tons. How can it float?

a)

It's density is less than 1 g/ml

b)

it's volume is greater than it's mass

c)

It is less dense than water

d)

all of the above

5.

What happens to a slice of bread when you squish it?

a)

the mass increases so the density increases

b)

the mass decreases so the density decreases

c)

the volume decreases so the density increases

d)

the volume decreases so the density decreases

6.
Which box has a higher density?  
a)
Box A
b)
Box B
c)
cannot be determined
d)
they are the same
7.
What is the density of water?
a)
0 g/ml
b)
1 g/ml
c)
10 g/ml
d)
100 g/ml
8.
Helium balloons rise on earth because
a)
helium is less dense than air
b)
helium is more dense than air
c)
helium is cooler than air
d)
helium is warmer than air
9.
What is the measuring unit for mass?
a)
centimeter 
b)
millimeter 
c)
grams 
d)
pounds
10.
Which units of measurement are used for volume?
a)
grams
b)
centimeters
c)
grams/milliliter
d)
milliliter
11.
Which lab tool might you use to measure the volume of a liquid?
a)
electric scale
b)
bunsen burner
c)
test tube
d)
graduated cylinder
12.
Why does ice float?
a)
Liquid water is less dense than solid water.
b)
Solid water is less dense than liquid water.
c)
Gaseous water is less dense than solid water.
d)
Liquid water is less dense than gaseous water.
13.
What units are used to measure Density?
a)
cm3/g
b)
g
c)
g/cm3
d)
cm3
14.
Define the term "mass".
a)
Mass/Volume
b)
Anything that has mass and takes up space 
c)
The amount of space an object occupies.
d)
The amount of matter in an object.
15.
Volume is ...
a)
Mass/Volume
b)
The amount of matter in an object.
c)
The amount of space an object occupies.
d)
Anything that has mass and occupies space.
16.
Density is...
a)
the amount of mass in an object
b)
the amount of space an object takes up
c)
the amount of mass in a given space
d)
the weight of an object