Calculating Density of Regular and Irregular Objects

An irregularly shaped stone was lowered into a graduated cylinder holding a volume of water equal to 2 ml. The height of the water rose to 7 ml. If the mass of the stone was 25 g, what was its density?

• 30g/mL
• 5g/mL
• 20g/mL
• 2.77g/mL

An irregularly shaped piece of gold was lowered into a graduated cylinder holding a volume of water equal to 17 ml. The height of the water rose to 20 ml. If the mass of the gold was 27 g, what was its density?

• 9 g/mL
• 10.5 g/mL
• 6.5 g/mL
• 8 g/mL

An irregularly shaped rock was lowered into a graduated cylinder holding a volume of water equal to 50 ml. The height of the water rose to 75 ml. If the mass of the stone was 250 g, what was its density?

• 15 g/mL
• 5 g/mL
• 10 g/mL
• 20 g/mL

An irregularly shaped stone was lowered into a graduated cylinder holding a volume of water equal to 200 ml. The height of the water rose to 280 ml. If the mass of the stone was 240 g, what was its density?

• 3 g/mL
• 4 g/mL
• 2 g/mL
• 5 g/mL

How much water has been displaced in the image shown?

• 40 mL
• 65 mL
• 20 mL
• 25 mL

How much water has been displaced in the image shown?

• 80 mL
• 100 mL
• 20 mL
• 60 mL

A lead cylinder has a mass of 540 grams and a volume of 2.70 mL.  Calculate the density of the lead cylinder. Remember to move the decimal on both sides of the problem.

• 15 g/mL
• 19 g/mL
• 20 g/mL
• 12 g/mL

An irregular shaped object was lowered into a graduated cylinder holding a volume of water equal to 50 ml. The height of the water rose to 57 ml. If the mass of the stone was 140 g, what was its density?

• 57 g/mL
• 50 g/mL
• 20 g/mL
• 107 g/mL

What is the volume of Spongebob Squarepants based on the displacement of the water in the graduated cylinder. 

• 50mL
• 52mL
• 102mL
• 2mL

What is the volume of the jade based on the displacement of the water in the graduated cylinder.

• 50.0mL
• 10.5mL
• 60.5mL
• 110.5mL

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2