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Water Displacement Method

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the volume of Object X?

a)

10.0 cm3

b)

15.0 cm3

c)

20.0 cm3

d)

25.0 cm3

2.

Steven finds the volume of a graduated cylinder with a penny in it. The volume was 43 mL. If the volume before the penny was added was 38 mL. Then what is the volume of water displaced?

a)

4 mL

b)

38 mL

c)

43 mL

d)

5 mL

3.

If you start with a water level at 150 mLs in a graduated cylinder & you drop in a stone and the level raises to 157 mLs, what is the volume of the stone?

a)

6 mLs

b)

7 mLs

c)

157 mLs

4.

The green jade sample has a volume of

a)

Cannot be determined

b)

10.5 mL

c)

50.0 mL

d)

60.5 mL

5.

The difference in volume in a graduated cylinder when an object is added is called....

a)

displacement method

b)

density

c)

mass

d)

weight

6.

Find the volume of an object if the volume of water is 20 ml and the volume of the object & water is 30 ml.

a)

30 ml

b)

20 ml

c)

10 ml

d)

5 ml

7.

50 ml of water was added to the graduated cylinder. After we drop in the object, the new water level goes up to 60 ml. What is the volume of the blocks?

a)

8 ml

b)

10 ml

c)

60 ml

d)

5 ml

8.
a)
40 cm3
b)
27 cm3
c)
26 cm3
d)
37 cm3
9.

Amy finds the volume of a graduated cylinder with a pencil in it. The volume was 37 ml. If the volume before the pencil was added was 35 ml. Then what is the volume displacement?

a)

millilitre

b)

litre

c)

litre

d)

millilitre

10.

A rock is placed in a graduated cylinder containing 50 mL of water. The water level rises to 65 mL. What is the volume of the rock?

a)

10 mL

b)

15 mL

c)

20 mL

d)

25 mL

11.

Which principle explains the water displacement method used to measure the volume of an irregular object?

a)

Archimedes' Principle

b)

Pascal's Law

c)

Bernoulli's Principle

d)

Newton's Third Law

12.

If a metal cube is submerged in water and the water level rises from 100 mL to 150 mL, what is the volume of the cube?

a)

40 mL

b)

50 mL

c)

60 mL

d)

70 mL

13.

What is the primary use of the water displacement method in scientific experiments?

a)

To measure the mass of an object

b)

To determine the volume of an irregularly shaped object

c)

To calculate the density of a liquid

d)

To find the boiling point of a liquid

14.

A student drops a marble into a graduated cylinder with 200 mL of water, and the water level rises to 208 mL. What is the volume of the marble?

a)

6 mL

b)

7 mL

c)

8 mL

d)

9 mL

15.

Which of the following objects would be best measured using the water displacement method?

a)

A wooden block

b)

A rubber ball

c)

A metal screw

d)

A plastic sheet