Mass, Volume, And Density Quiz

10 Questions | By Amarsala | Updated: Oct 20, 2022 | Attempts: 10464

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Mass is measured with a balance, usually in grams or kilograms, whereas volume is the amount of space occupied by an object and Density is a mass to volume ratio and used to identify a unique density value. This quiz has been created to test your basic knowledge about mass, volume, and density. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!

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1.

How is mass different than weight?
- A.
  
  Mass and wight are not any different. They are exactly the same.
- B.
  
  Mass is the amount of matter and weight is the amount of matter plus electricity.
- C.
  
  Mass is the amount of matter and wight is the amount of matter plus energy.
- D.
  
  Mass is the amount of matter and weight is the amount of matter plus gravity.
2.

You are given a mystery object in science class. Your teacher asks you to determine if your object is more or less dense than water. You place the object in the water and it sinks. What statement would best describe this situation?
- A.
  
  The mystery substance is denser than water.
- B.
  
  Water is denser than the mystery substance.
- C.
  
  They both have the same mass.
- D.
  
  The mystery substance must be hollow.
3.

The formula for finding density is:
- A.
  
  The volume divided by the mass.
- B.
  
  The mass multiplied by the volume.
- C.
  
  The mass divided by the volume.
- D.
  
  The volume multiplied by the mass.
4.

You have two plastic vials. One contains 40ml of water and the other contains 40ml of alcohol. Which statement is correct?
- A.
  
  Both vials have the same denisty.
- B.
  
  Both vials have the same volume.
- C.
  
  Both vials have the same mass.
- D.
  
  All of the above.
5.

Mass is:
- A.
  
  The amount of matter in an object.
- B.
  
  The amount of matter in a small amount of space.
- C.
  
  The amount of matter plus the volume.
- D.
  
  The amount of matter that makes an object more dense.
6.

___ is the amount of matter an object has.
- A.
  
  Weight
- B.
  
  Mass
- C.
  
  Volume
- D.
  
  Density
7.

A graduated cylinder is used to measure_____
- A.
  
  Weight
- B.
  
  Mass
- C.
  
  Volume
- D.
  
  Density
8.

Which method of determining mass involves measuring how much an object resists acceleration?
- A.
  
  Inertial mass
- B.
  
  Atomic mass
- C.
  
  Gravitational mass
- D.
  
  Newton mass
- E.
  
  None of the Above
9.

The law of _________ of mass states that the mass of a closed system must remain constant over time.
- A.
  
  Weight
- B.
  
  Density
- C.
  
  Consistency
- D.
  
  Elasticity
- E.
  
  Conservation
10.

Which measurement would be different if you were on the Moon versus on Earth?
- A.
  
  Mass
- B.
  
  Weight