Matter and Density Test
  • 1. The density formula is __
A) cm3
B) V=D x M
C) g
D) D= M/V
  • 2. Mass is measured in ___
A) cm3
B) mL
C) meters
D) grams
  • 3. Liquid volume is measured in __
A) millimeters
B) g
C) cm3
D) mL
  • 4. Solid volume is measured in___
A) cm3
B) kilometers
C) g
D) mL
  • 5. In our density lab, the liquid at the bottom of the test tube was____
A) sugar water
B) oil
C) pure water
D) syrup
  • 6. In our density lab, the liquid at the top of the test tube was____
A) oil
B) sugar water
C) syrup
D) pure water
  • 7. The density of pure water is ___
A) 1 g/ml
B) 1 g
C) 10 cm3
D) 10 g/cm3
  • 8. Which of these densities will allow an object to float in water?
A) 15 g/mL
B) .15 g/mL
C) 1.5 g/ml
  • 9. Gold has a density of 19.2 g/cm3. Which will have the greatest density, a gold ring or gold brick?
A) the gold brick
B) the gold ring
C) they will have the exact same density
  • 10. Why does a helium balloon float into the sky?
A) because the helium and air have the same densities
B) because the helium is more dense than the air around the balloon
C) because the helium is less dense than the air around the balloon
  • 11. A measure of how much matter is in an object: ___
A) volume
B) atoms
C) mass
D) density
  • 12. Anything that has mass and takes up space: __
A) mass
B) volume
C) matter
D) molecules
  • 13. The amount of space that matter takes up: ___
A) volume
B) matter
C) atoms
D) molecules
  • 14. In our density, oil floated on top of water because__
A) water is less dense
B) oil has a density of 24 g/mL
C) none of these
D) oil is less dense
  • 15. object 1 has a density of 60 g/cm3. Object 2 has a density of 80 g/cm3. Which has the greatest density?
A) Their densities are equal
B) Object 2
C) Object 1
  • 16. A hypothesis is a _______
A) unit of measurement
B) educated guess
C) part of a microscope
D) testable prediction
  • 17. Which of these was NOT a material in our Density Lab?
A) dropper
B) test tube
C) milk
D) beaker
  • 18. In our Density Lab, the liquids had to be released___
A) down the inside side of the glass
B) by touching the dropper into the other liquids in the tube
C) staright in the middle of the tube
  • 19. In our Density Lab, you wore an apron because the materials included___
A) food coloring
B) dangerous chemicals
C) ashes and dirt
D) flame
  • 20. Objects high in density have____
A) loosely spaced molecules
B) gases in them
C) tightly packed molecules
D) dangerous chemicals in them
  • 21. When a substance contains particles that are very far apart, its density is __
A) the same as tightly packed particles
B) low
C) high
  • 22. T or F Everything is made of matter.
A) False
B) True
  • 23. Matter is made up of ________
A) atoms
B) cells
C) only liquids
D) only solids
  • 24. Matter can also be made up of ___
A) sound waves
B) electricity
C) molecules
D) cells
  • 25. A physical change in matter is when the form or appearance of a material changes and___
A) rusts
B) does not make it into another substance
C) makes it into a whole new substance
  • 26. A metal cube has a mass of 20 g and a volume of 5 cm3. What is its density?
A) 20 g
B) 5 cm3
C) 4 cm3
D) 4 g/cm3
  • 27. A Hershey's Kiss has a mass of 9 g and a volume of 2 cm3. What is its density?
A) 2 cm3
B) 9 g
C) 4.5 g/cm3
D) 5 g/mL
  • 28. 1 gram (g) is about the size of one ___
A) pound
B) cell
C) atom
D) paper clip
  • 29. The measure of gravity's pull on an object: ___
A) volume
B) weight
C) mass
D) density
  • 30. T or F Mass and weight are the exact same thing.
A) True
B) False
  • 31. T or F Your mass changes if you go to another planet.
A) True
B) False
  • 32. T or F Your weight changes if you go to another planet.
A) True
B) False
  • 33. T or F Finding an unknown substance's density can help you figure out what the substance is.
A) True
B) False
  • 34. A duck floats on water because ___
A) is density is less than that of water
B) his density is less than that of water
C) because he has a beak
D) he has webbed feet
Created with That Quiz — the math test generation site with resources for other subject areas.