What is Density? Article

Last updated over 2 years ago

30 questions

What is Density? Article

Last updated over 2 years ago

30 questions

Read the article below.  You can also watch the videos of Mrs. Berryman reading the seven article pages and follow along with her for the answers to those pages on the video.  If you would like to print the article out you can using this link. 

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A small sample of a substance with a high density may weigh as much or more than a larger substance with a ________ density.

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Why doesn't scale always measure weight, how is it that a scale is able to measure mass (the amount of matter in an object)?

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The example they gave to explain that the density of an object is the same no matter its size is:

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What is Density? Article

What is Density? Article

A small sample of a substance with a high density may weigh as much or more than a larger substance with a ________ density.

Why doesn't scale always measure weight, how is it that a scale is able to measure mass (the amount of matter in an object)?

The example they gave to explain that the density of an object is the same no matter its size is:

Clay is more dense than water because....

The density of an object depends on its _______ and _______.

The mass of an object is the amount of ___________ in the object.

The volume is the amount of _______ that the object takes up in three dimensions.

Density = ????

If something has a large mass compared to its volume it would have a ______________ density.

What example do they give of an object with high density?

If an object has a small mass compared to its volume it has a _____________ density.

What example did they give of an object with a lower density?

The density of a material is based on________________________________?

The copper and aluminum cubes are the same size (volume), but different masses. Which cube is more dense?

What are some possible reasons why the copper cube is more dense?

As it turns out, which of the above options is true for copper and aluminum atoms?

A sample of a substance with a higher density will always have a _______ mass than the same size sample of a substance with a lower density.

A small sample of a substance with a high density may weigh as much or more than a larger substance with a ________ density.

Select all statements below that are true:

Why doesn't scale always measure weight, how is it that a scale is able to measure mass (the amount of matter in an object)?

A copper cube the same size as a plastic and wood cube is _________ dense than those cubes.

True or False: Atoms in a copper cube are more tightly packed together than the carbon and hydrogen atoms that make up the plastic cube. This makes the copper cube more dense than the plastic cube.

Wood is made of the following elements/atoms?

What is a method that we can use to find the volume of an irregular shaped object that is not easily measured with a ruler or other device?

What is the formula you use for volume displacement?

The density of a substance is the __________ no matter what the size of the sample.

The example they gave to explain that the density of an object is the same no matter its size is:

Why is it possible for the heavier wax candle to float and the lighter clay to sink?

An object that is ________ dense than water will float in the water.

Clay is more dense than water because....

In a density column, the liquids that settle on the bottom of the density column are ___________ than the liquids on the top.

Increasing mass a lot, and the volume just a little, will result in an _________ in density.

In the example given, if enough salt dissolves in the water, then the density of the water will ________________ enough to be more dense than the carrot.

The density of an object depends on its _______ and _______.

The mass of an object is the amount of ___________ in the object.

The volume is the amount of _______ that the object takes up in three dimensions.

Density = ????

If something has a large mass compared to its volume it would have a ______________ density.

What example do they give of an object with high density?

If an object has a small mass compared to its volume it has a _____________ density.

What example did they give of an object with a lower density?

The density of a material is based on________________________________?

The copper and aluminum cubes are the same size (volume), but different masses. Which cube is more dense?

What are some possible reasons why the copper cube is more dense?

As it turns out, which of the above options is true for copper and aluminum atoms?

A sample of a substance with a higher density will always have a _______ mass than the same size sample of a substance with a lower density.

Select all statements below that are true:

A copper cube the same size as a plastic and wood cube is _________ dense than those cubes.

True or False: Atoms in a copper cube are more tightly packed together than the carbon and hydrogen atoms that make up the plastic cube. This makes the copper cube more dense than the plastic cube.

Wood is made of the following elements/atoms?

What is a method that we can use to find the volume of an irregular shaped object that is not easily measured with a ruler or other device?

What is the formula you use for volume displacement?

The density of a substance is the __________ no matter what the size of the sample.

Why is it possible for the heavier wax candle to float and the lighter clay to sink?

An object that is ________ dense than water will float in the water.

In a density column, the liquids that settle on the bottom of the density column are ___________ than the liquids on the top.

Increasing mass a lot, and the volume just a little, will result in an _________ in density.

In the example given, if enough salt dissolves in the water, then the density of the water will ________________ enough to be more dense than the carrot.

The density of an object depends on its _ and _.

The density of an object depends on its _ and _.