IGCSE Physics Density

The tool used to measure the mass of a substance or object is a ______________.

• balance
• graduated cylinder
• ruler
• thermometer

Which lab tool might you use to measure the volume of a liquid?

• electric scale
• bunsen burner
• test tube
• graduated cylinder

What is the volume of Object X?

• 10.0 cm³
• 15.0 cm³
• 20.0 cm³
• 25.0 cm³

What is the volume of 150 grams of lead if it has a density of 11.3 g/cm³?

• 13.3 g
• 13.3 cm³
• .075 g
• 1695 cm³

Which box has a higher density?  

• Box A
• Box B
• cannot be determined
• they are the same

Why do some substances float on water?

• they are warmer than water
• they are cooler than water
• they are more dense than water
• they are less dense than water

Helium balloons rise on earth because

• helium is less dense than air
• helium is more dense than air
• helium is cooler than air
• helium is warmer than air

What is the density of water?

• 0 g/ml
• 1 g/ml
• 10 g/ml
• 100 g/ml

Tags

CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

Put the liquids in order from most dense to least dense?

• 4, 3, 2, 1
• 1, 2, 3, 4
• 3, 4, 2, 1, 
• 4, 3, 1, 2

A mechanical pencil has the density of 3.000 g/cm³.  The volume of the pencil is 15.8 cubic centimeters.  What is the mass of the pencil?

• 47.4 g
• 50 g
• 0.190  g
• 5.27 g

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3