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Density

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

An unknown substance is cut into several pieces. As compared to the density of the original substance, the density of each piece will --

a)

be greater

b)

vary depending on the size of the piece

c)

be the same

d)

be less

2.

An empty 250 mL beaker has a mass of 60 grams. When 100 mL of oil is added, the total mass of the beaker is 140 grams. What is the MASS of the oil alone?

a)

150 mL

b)

40 grams

c)

200 mL

d)

80 grams

3.

What is the density of a rock that has a mass of 35 grams and a volume of 7.0 cm3?

a)

28 g/cm3

b)

42 g/cm3

c)

5 g/cm3

d)

.20 g/cm3

4.

What can be predicted from the information given above?

a)

The liquids in each test tube will have the same density.

b)

The liquid in test tube #1 will float on top of the liquid in test tube #2.

c)

The liquid in test tube #1 will have a greater density than in test tube #2.

d)

The liquid in test tube #1 is water.

5.

Which of the above shapes has the greatest density?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

cannot be answered from the information given

6.

If the rock shown in the diagram has a mass of 30 grams, what is the density of the rock.

a)

2 g/mL

b)

24 g/mL

c)

15 g/mL

d)

54 g/mL

7.

Students collected mineral samples during a geology field trip. The students were then asked to calculate the density of their samples. Which two pieces of equipment would the students need in order to determine the density of the samples?

a)

a balance and a petri dish

b)

a balance and a graduated cylinder

c)

a specimen bottle and a ruler

d)

a ruler and a graduated cylinder

8.

The volume of a substance is 3 cm3 and its mass is 15 g. What is the density of the substance?

a)

5 g/cm3

b)

12 g/cm3

c)

18 g/cm3

d)

45 g/cm3

9.

What is the mass shown by the balance?

a)

48.5 g

b)

485 g

c)

480.5 g

d)

4805 g

10.

What is the volume of the water in the graduated cylinder?

a)

25 mL

b)

20 mL

c)

24 mL

d)

22 mL

11.

Which object has the highest density?

a)

cork

b)

wood

c)

aluminum

d)

all of the above

12.

 If the mass of a cube were 48 grams, and its volume 24 cm3, what would its DENSITY be?

a)

.5 g/cm3

b)

3 g/cm3

c)

2 g/cm3

d)

1.5 g/cm3

13.

After making your measurements, what is the VOLUME of the irregularly-shaped screw?

a)

180 mL

b)

150 mL

c)

30 mL

d)

50 mL

14.

If the mass of this cube is 5,000 grams, what is the cube's DENSITY? (hint: calculate volume first)

a)

1000 g/cm3

b)

5 g/cm3

c)

500 g/cm3

d)

10 g/cm3

15.

A brick has a mass of 100g and a volume of 25cm3.  What is the DENSITY of the brick?

a)

.25 g/cm3

b)

4 g/cm3

c)

4.25 g/cm3

d)

1.25 g/cm3