
Density (PS)
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Chemistry, Science
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8th - 11th Grade
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Nicholas Hendley
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6 Slides • 15 Questions
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Physical Science - Hendley
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Multiple Select
Which variables are needed to calculate density?
length
mass
temperature
volume
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the correct formula for density?
D=Vm
D=m×V
D=mV
D=mV
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Multiple Choice
Which of these boxes is more dense?
Box A
Box B
They are the same
Not enough information
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The density of liquid water is 1.00 g/mL
Anything with a density higher than 1.00 g/mL will SINK in water.
Anything with a density less than 1.00 g/mL will FLOAT in water.
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Multiple Choice
When will objects float?
If it has a density of less than 1 g/mL
If it has a density of more than 1 g/mL
It has a density equal exactly to 1 g/mL
None of the above
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Steve Spangler: Float or Sink?
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Multiple Choice
Which can was more likely to sink?
The regular soda
The diet soda
Only light colored sodas
Not predictable.
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Multiple Choice
Which statement is true?
Regular cola cans sink because there's lots of artificial sweetener in them.
Regular cola cans sink because there's lots of sugar in them.
Diet cola cans sink because there's lots of artificial sweetener in them.
Diet cola cans sink because there's lots of sugar in them.
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Multiple Choice
Why does sugar cause the regular soda can to sink?
Sugar is heavy.
There's LOTS of sugar in soda.
There's only a little bit of sugar so it's mostly water.
Sugar has more gravity.
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Multiple Choice
A rock has a mass of 50 grams and a volume of 30 cm3. What is the density of the rock?
0.6 g/cm3
80 g/cm3
1500 g/cm3
1.67 g/cm3
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Multiple Choice
Which liquid is the most dense?
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Multiple Choice
What is the density of water?
10 g/mL
1 g/mL
0.1 g/mL
100 g/mL
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Multiple Choice
Find the mass of a container that has a volume of
380 cm3 and a density of 0.97 g/cm3.
368.6 g
0.0026 g
391.8 g
None of these
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Multiple Choice
Why does a bob float on water?
Its density is less than 1.0 g/mL
Its density is more than 1.0 g/mL
It has a density of exactly 1.0 g/mL
Not enough information
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Multiple Choice
Copper has a density of 8.96 g/mL. If a penny is solid copper (it isn't) and has a mass of 3.2 grams, what volume does the penny have?
0.36 mL
2.8 mL
5.8 mL
12 mL
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Multiple Choice
Which liquid is the least dense?
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2
3
4
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Multiple Choice
In this image, a British pound coin is floating on liquid mercury. What can we determine?
Mercury is more dense than the coin.
Mercury is less dense than the coin.
Mercury has the same density as the coin.
Not Enough Information.
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