Properties Of Water Quiz: Trivia Test
Today in this quiz, we are going to focus on the properties of water. Water is said to have less dense as a solid than as a liquid and has cohesive and adhesive properties. Did you know that water can conduct heat more quickly than any liquid except mercury? Do you think you understand how water would react when introduced to different properties? This quiz will help shed some light on that. Give it a try!
- 1.
According to the chart which has the greatest solubility in water?
- A.
Sand
- B.
Paper
- C.
Sugar
Correct Answer
C. Sugar -
- 2.
Which is NOT BUOYANT in the water?
- A.
A penny
- B.
A stick
- C.
A raft
Correct Answer
A. A penny -
- 3.
The matter is made up of small bits called
- A.
Particles
- B.
Volume
- C.
Chunks
Correct Answer
A. Particles -
- 4.
A material that is less dense than water and will float is
- A.
Vinegar
- B.
Maple syrup
- C.
Oil
Correct Answer
C. Oil -
- 5.
What is the ability of matter to float in a liquid or a gas?
- A.
Buoyancy
- B.
Density
- C.
Volume
Correct Answer
A. Buoyancy -
- 6.
A measure of the amount of material that will dissolve in another material is
- A.
Buoyancy
- B.
Solubility
- C.
Density
Correct Answer
B. Solubility -
- 7.
A solid object that is denser than water will
- A.
Float in water
- B.
Sink in water
- C.
Make a solution
Correct Answer
B. Sink in water -
- 8.
Why does a helium-filled balloon float if you let go of the string?
- A.
Air is less dense than helium
- B.
The ballon is less dense than air
- C.
Helium is less dense than air
Correct Answer
C. Helium is less dense than air -
- 9.
What happens when submarine tanks are partly filled with water?
- A.
It helps it float to the surface
- B.
It helps it sink below the surface
- C.
It makes it sink to the very bottom of the water
Correct Answer
B. It helps it sink below the surface -
- 10.
Any material that floats on water is
- A.
The same density as water
- B.
Made of metal
- C.
Is less dense than water
Correct Answer
C. Is less dense than water -
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