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Density and M, NM, ML Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In a density column, is the substance with the highest density on the bottom or the top?

a)

Bottom

b)

Top

2.

In a density column, is the substance with the lowest density on the bottom or on the top?

a)

Bottom

b)

Top

3.

Which object has the highest density in this picture?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

4.

Which object has the lowest density in this picture?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

5.

Which of the following is the correct units for density?

a)

grams (g)

b)

Newtons (N)

c)

cm3

d)

g/cm3

6.

Does 1cup or 6cups of water have a higher density?

a)

1 cup

b)

6 cups

c)

They have the same density

7.

You calculated the density of an unknown substance to be 7.8g/cm3. According to the chart, which of the substances doe you most likely have?

a)

Zinc

b)

Copper

c)

Tin

d)

Iron

8.

You calculated the density of an unknown substance to be 5.7g/cm3. According to the chart, which of the substances do you most likely have?

a)

Aluminum

b)

Iron

c)

Tin

d)

Zinc

9.

Which substance is the most dense in this picture?

a)

Vegetable Oil

b)

Dish Soap

c)

Honey

d)

Corn Syrup

10.

Compared to material A, material B has different...

a)

Density

b)

Mass

c)

Phase

d)

Shape

11.

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

12.
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
13.
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
14.
If an object has a density of 3.6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  
a)
sink
b)
float
15.
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
16.
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
17.

Which box has a higher density?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

They are the same

18.

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

19.
Which liquid is the least dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup 
d)
plastic bottle
20.

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.

21.

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

22.

Which of the following objects is least dense?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

23.
Which of the following would float on water? Remember, water has a density of 1.0g/cm3 . 
a)
Honey 1.30 g/cm3
b)
Lamp Oil .80 g/cm3
c)
Pepsi 1.04 g/cm3 
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.

Which of the following substances is more dense? Why?

a)

A - more compact

b)

A - less compact

c)

B - more compact

d)

B - less compact

26.

Which solid object shown is most dense?

a)

Object 1

b)

Object 2

c)

Object 3

d)

Object 4

27.

Based on the particle diagram shown below, which object is less dense? Why?

a)

baseball - more compact

b)

baseball - less compact

c)

rubber ball - more compact

d)

rubber ball - less compact

28.

Select all that apply: which of the following are characteristics of metals?

a)

malleable and ductile

b)

brittle

c)

good conductor

d)

poor conductor (insulator)

e)

high luster (lustrous)

29.

Select all that apply: which of the following are characteristics of nonmetals?

a)

mostly brittle solids or gasses

b)

malleable and ductile

c)

poor conductors (insulators)

d)

dull (no luster)

30.

A substance that may have properties of both metals and nonmetals is called a --

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

31.

This material has high luster, is malleable, ductile, and conducts heat and electricity very well. What should this be classified as?

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

32.

This material has low luster, is malleable, is NOT ductile, and is semi-conductive.

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

33.

With the exception of Hydrogen, everything on the left <-- side of the zig-zag (river) line is a -

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

34.

With the exception of Hydrogen, everything on the right --> side of the zig-zag (river) line is a -

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

35.

The zig-zag (river) line represents the -

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

36.

Metals are shiny, good conductors of heat & electricity, malleable, and ductile

a)

true

b)

false

37.

Which of these is a property of metals?

a)

poor conductors

b)

used in food

c)

malleable

d)

very brittle

38.

Which of these groupings of elements are brittle?

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

39.

Which of the following is a good conductor of heat?

a)

metalloids

b)

nonmetals

c)

metals

40.

Metals are both malleable and ductile

a)

true

b)

false

41.

If a material can be drawn into thin wires, it is:

a)

magnetic

b)

reactive

c)

malleable

d)

ductile

42.

Iron is a good conductor of heat, malleable, and conductive. What type of element is Iron?

a)

pretty

b)

metal

c)

nonmetal

d)

metalloid

43.

Which elements are found on the LEFT side of the period table?

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

d)

candy

44.

Silicon is a semiconductor, and it has properties of BOTH metals and nonmetals. What type of element is it?

a)

metal

b)

metalloid

c)

nonmetal

45.

Which elements can be found on the RIGHT side of the periodic table?

a)

metals

b)

metalloids

c)

nonmetals

46.

Nonmetals are good conductors of heat and electricity

a)

true

b)

false

47.

Which elements are these?

a)

metals

b)

metalloids

c)

nonmetals

48.

Which elements are these?

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

49.

Which elements are these?

a)

metals

b)

metalloids

c)

nonmetals

50.
A class of elements characterized by physical properties that include shininess, malleability, ductility, and conductivity.
a)
nonmetals
b)
metalloids
c)
metals
d)
gases
51.
An element that has some characteristics of both metals and nonmetals.
a)
nonmetal
b)
metalloid
c)
Alkali metal
d)
mystery metal
52.
A substance that can conduct electric current under some conditions.
a)
Transition metal
b)
Semiconductor
c)
Metalloid
d)
Super conductor
53.
How do metals differ from nonmetals?
a)
metals are shiny, nonmetals are dull
b)
metals are good insulators, nonmetals are good conductors
c)
metals are powdery
d)
nonmetals are shiny
54.
a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

55.
a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

56.
a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

57.

Metals are on the:

a)

Left side

b)

Right Side

c)

Stairstep

58.

Metalloids are on the:

a)

Left side

b)

Right Side

c)

Stairstep

59.

Nonmetals are on the:

a)

Left side

b)

Right Side

c)

Stairstep

60.

A student is studying a mystery substance. It breaks easily. It has a very dull luster. It doesn't conduct any electricity. What is the most likely substance this is?

a)

Metal

b)

Metalloid

c)

Nonmetal

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