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Density Reading Passage

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Density is:

a)

the amount of mass per unit volume

b)

the amount of volume per unit mass

c)

the amount of energy per unit mass

d)

the amount of force per unit area

2.

Density can be calculated by:

a)

Dividing mass by volume

b)

Multiplying mass and volume

c)

Adding mass and volume

d)

Subtracting volume from mass

3.

In general, how would substances of different densities layer themselves in a heterogeneous mixture?

a)

The densest substances settle at the bottom, and the least dense float to the top.

b)

The least dense substances settle at the bottom, and the densest float to the top.

c)

All substances mix evenly regardless of density.

d)

Substances of different densities form a single uniform layer.

4.

Ice has a density of 0.93 g/mL. Where would you find ice in the beaker?

a)

At the bottom of the beaker

b)

Floating on the surface of the liquid

c)

Evenly mixed throughout the liquid

d)

Stuck to the sides of the beaker

5.

What is the density of saltwater?

a)

The density of saltwater is 1.03 g/mL.

b)

The density of saltwater is 0.80 g/mL.

c)

The density of saltwater is 2.50 g/mL.

d)

The density of saltwater is 0.50 g/mL.

6.

Density is:

a)

The amount of mass per unit volume

b)

The amount of energy in an object

c)

The speed of an object

d)

The temperature of an object

7.

Density can be calculated by:

a)

Dividing mass by volume

b)

Multiplying mass and volume

c)

Adding mass and volume

d)

Subtracting volume from mass

8.

In general, how would substances of different densities layer themselves in a heterogeneous mixture?

a)

The substance with the highest density settles at the bottom, and the substance with the lowest density stays at the top.

b)

The substance with the lowest density settles at the bottom, and the substance with the highest density stays at the top.

c)

All substances mix evenly regardless of density.

d)

Substances of different densities cannot form a heterogeneous mixture.

9.

Ice has a density of 0.93 g/mL. Where would you find ice in the beaker?

a)

At the bottom of the beaker

b)

Floating on the surface of the liquid

c)

Evenly mixed throughout the liquid

d)

Stuck to the sides of the beaker

10.

The density of saltwater is:

a)

1.0 g/cm³

b)

1.03 g/cm³

c)

0.98 g/cm³

d)

1.5 g/cm³