Displaced Volume Practice + Review

Front

What is measured with a graduated cylinder?

Back

Volume of liquid.

Front

How much water has been displaced if the water level rises from 80 mL to 100 mL?

Back

20 mL.

Front

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

Back

7 mL.

Front

What is the volume of the liquid in the cylinder if it reads 9 mL?

Back

9 mL.

Front

What is the scale of the sub-graduates for a graduated cylinder that has markings every 1 mL?

Back

1 mL per sub-graduate.

Front

What is the principle behind measuring displaced volume?

Back

The volume of an object can be determined by the amount of liquid it displaces when submerged.

Front

What is the formula to calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

Front

What is the difference between mass and volume?

Back

Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while volume is the space that object occupies.

Front

How do you read the meniscus in a graduated cylinder?

Back

Read the bottom of the meniscus at eye level.

Front

What happens to the water level when an object is submerged in it?

Back

The water level rises by the volume of the object submerged.