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Density

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What two types of measurements make up DENSITY? 
a)
Mass and Volume
b)
Temperature and Mass
c)
Grams and Centimeters
d)
Volume and Weight
2.
Look at this image.  Which object has the LOWEST density in water? How? 
a)
The Ping Pong Ball because it floats to the top 
b)
The bolt because it has sunk to the bottom
c)
The soda cap because it is not just full of air like the Ping Pong ball
3.
Jack has a rock. The rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the density of the rock?
a)
7 mL
b)
7 g/cm3
c)
28 g/cm3
d)
1/7 g/cm3
4.
What units are used to measure mass?
a)
g
b)
cm3
c)
g/cm3
d)
cm3/g
5.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
6.
What is this tool to get mass?
a)
triple beam balance
b)
ruler
c)
thermometer
d)
graduate cylinder
7.
What is this tool to get volume?
a)
triple beam balance
b)
ruler
c)
thermometer
d)
graduate cylinder
8.
What is the volume of the fish?
a)

18.0 ml

b)

6.0 ml

c)

38.0 ml

9.
How much water has been displaced in the image shown?
a)
40 mL
b)
65 mL
c)
20 mL
d)
25 mL
10.
Put the liquids in order from most dense to least dense?
a)
4, 3, 2, 1
b)
1, 2, 3, 4
c)
3, 4, 2, 1, 
d)
4, 3, 1, 2
11.

Which box has a higher density?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

They are the same

12.

Calculate the density in the following question: A flower pot has a mass of 95 g and a volume of 92 mL.

a)

1.03 g/mL

b)

0.97 g/mL

c)

1.01 g/mL

d)

0.99 g/mL

13.

Jack has a pencil. It's density is 7 g/cm3 . Jack decides to cut it in half. What is the density of the pencil?

a)

3.5 g/cm3

b)
7 g/cm3
c)
28 g/cm3
d)
1/7 g/cm3
14.

The amount of water displaced is the same as the volume of the object. What is the VOLUME of the object?

a)
40 mL
b)
65 mL
c)
20 mL
d)
25 mL
15.
What is the volume of 150 grams of lead if it has a density of 11.3 g/cm3?
a)
13.3 g
b)
13.3 cm3
c)
.075 g
d)
1695 cm3
16.

There are 4 objects listed with their densities. Which of the following will float on water? (SELECT 2)

a)

Object A:

0.7 g/cm3

b)

Object B:

1.2 g/cm3

c)

Object C:

0.25 g/cm3

d)

Object D:

11.4 g/cm3

17.

If an object has a density of 6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  

a)
sink
b)
float
18.
Why do some substances float on water?
a)
they are warmer than water
b)
they are cooler than water
c)
they are more dense than water
d)
they are less dense than water
19.
Which liquid is the least dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup 
d)
plastic bottle
20.
If an object has a density of .6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  
a)
sink
b)
float
21.
I have two objects with the same volume but different masses.  Which object will be more dense?
a)
The object with less weight.
b)
The object with more weight.
c)
The object with more mass.
d)
The object with less mass.
22.

What happens to air molecules when they are heated?

a)

they come together

b)

they seperate

c)

they don't move

d)

they stay the same.

23.

What happens to air molecules when they are cooled?

a)

They spread apart

b)

they become compacted

c)

they stay the same

d)

they move quickly

24.
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
25.

What is the formula for Mass?

a)

Mass/Volume

b)

Density x Volume

c)

Mass/Density

d)

Density/Mass

e)

Volume/Mass

26.

What is the formula for Volume?

a)

Mass/Volume

b)

Density x Volume

c)

Mass/Density

d)

Volume/Mass

e)

Density/Mass

27.

If one side of a cube is 3cm, what is its volume?

a)

3 cm3

b)

9 cm3

c)

27 cm3

28.
What is the density of water?
a)
0 g/ml
b)
1 g/ml
c)
10 g/ml
d)
100 g/ml
29.

In the picture, a can of Pepsi sunk and a can of Diet Pepsi are put into water. The Pepsi must be

a)

more dense than water

b)

less dense than water

c)

it has no density

d)

it has a density of 1 g/mL

30.
What units are used to measure Density?
a)
cm3/g
b)
g
c)
g/cm3
d)
cm3
31.

when an object is compressed so that its mass is packed into a smaller space, its density

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains constant

32.

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.

33.

If water has a density of 1 g/cm3, what would an object with a density of 1.5 g/cm3 do in water?

a)

sink

b)

float

c)

I don't know

34.

Find the density of a 2 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm cube with a mass of 64 g.  

(Hint: find the volume first!)

a)

13 g/cm3

b)

2 g/cm3

c)

10 g/cm3

d)

8  g/cm3

35.

You decide you want to carry a boulder home from the beach. It is 30 centimeters on each side, and so has a volume of 27,000 cm3. It is made of granite, which has a typical density of 2.8 g/cm3. How much mass will this boulder have?

(a)  

36.

Which of the following substances would float in water? (Hint: water has a density of 1g/cm3)

a)

gold

b)

rubber

c)

water

d)

cork

37.

Using the picture, tell me which object is the least dense and why?

a)

The fish because he is in the middle

b)

The cork because it is floating at the top of the water

c)

The rock because it is at the bottom

d)

The cork and the rock because they have the same about of atoms.

38.
The density if ice is ______ than the density of water, which causes it to _____
a)
More, Suspend
b)
Less, Sink
c)
More, Float
d)
Less, Float