Density Study Guide
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Please use your journal, handouts, and density labs to complete.
Question
1) The amount of matter in an
object is
2) The amount of space
something takes up or occupies
3) The amount of mass in a given
volume is
4) What is the density of water?
5) What has the same volume as
1cm3?
6) What is the equation for
density?
7) What is the equation for finding
volume?
8) What is the equation for finding
mass?
9) What are the units for
describing mass?
10) What are the units for
describing volume?
11) What are the units for
describing density?
12) Compare the densities of
bark dust, flour, and lima beans.
13) Brandon found the mass of a
toy to be 25 g. The volume of the
object was 5 cm3. What was its
density?
Response
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14) A baseball has a volume of
80 cm3 and a mass of 100 g.
What is its density?
15) A rock has a density of 3
g/cm3. What is the mass of 4 cm3
of the rock?
16) If an object has a density
greater than 1 g/cm3, what will
happen to it in water?
17) If an object has a density less
than 1 g/cm3, what will happen to
it in water?
18) If an object has a density
equal to 1 g/cm3, what will
happen to it in water?
19) A block of pine floats in water.
What would happen if you
chopped it in half? Would it still
float? Why?
20) Describe how you found the
density of the pumpkin bullets.
Be specific.
21) How would you find the
density of an irregular shaped
rock the size of an eraser? (the
kind not attached to a pencil)