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Science Word Problems

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A box measures 20 cm x 8 cm x 14 cm and has a mass of 226.8 g. What is the density of the block?

a)

0.101 g/cm3

b)

9.88 g/cm3

c)

5.4 g/cm3

2.

The piece of jewelry occupies a space of 76 mL. If the mass of the piece of jewelry is 122 grams, what is its density?

a)

1.6 g/mL

b)

0.62 g/mL

c)

9272 g/mL

3.

Gabriel sprinted down the hallway for a science project. He ran a total of 40 meters in 20 seconds. What was his average speed?

a)

2 meters per second

b)

20 meters per second

c)

40 meters per second

d)

10 meters for second

4.

What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

a)

240 m/s

b)

15 m/s

c)

0.067 m/s

d)

15 mph

5.

A car travels 150 kilometers in 3 hours. What is its average speed?

a)

50 km/h

b)

45 km/h

c)

60 km/h

d)

55 km/h

6.

A metal cube has a side length of 5 cm and a mass of 250 grams. What is its density?

a)

2 g/cm^3

b)

1 g/cm^3

c)

3 g/cm^3

d)

4 g/cm^3

7.

A solution contains 30 grams of salt dissolved in 200 mL of water. What is the concentration of the solution in g/mL?

a)

0.15 g/mL

b)

0.2 g/mL

c)

0.1 g/mL

d)

0.25 g/mL

8.

A pendulum completes 20 oscillations in 5 seconds. What is its frequency?

a)

4 Hz

b)

5 Hz

c)

3 Hz

d)

6 Hz

9.

A scientist measures the temperature of a substance as it changes from solid to liquid. What is this process called?

a)

Melting

b)

Freezing

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

10.

A light bulb uses 60 watts of power and operates for 5 hours. How much energy does it consume?

a)

300 Wh

b)

250 Wh

c)

350 Wh

d)

400 Wh

11.

A chemical reaction releases 150 kJ of energy. What type of reaction is this?

a)

Exothermic

b)

Endothermic

c)

Neutralization

d)

Combustion

12.

A plant absorbs carbon dioxide and releases oxygen. What process is this?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Respiration

c)

Transpiration

d)

Fermentation

13.

A force of 10 N is applied to a 2 kg object. What is the acceleration of the object?

a)

5 m/s^2

b)

10 m/s^2

c)

15 m/s^2

d)

20 m/s^2

14.

A liquid has a volume of 500 mL and a mass of 400 grams. What is its density?

a)

0.8 g/mL

b)

1.2 g/mL

c)

1 g/mL

d)

0.6 g/mL

15.

A circuit has a voltage of 12 V and a resistance of 4 ohms. What is the current flowing through the circuit?

a)

3 A

b)

4 A

c)

2 A

d)

5 A