Grade 12 Science: Volume and Density
This worksheet covers key concepts related to volume and density, including calculations, units, and practical applications.
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Volume and Density
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Read each question carefully and provide accurate answers. Show all your work for calculation problems.
1. Which of the following best defines density?
The amount of space an object occupies.
The mass per unit volume of a substance.
The force exerted by gravity on an object.
The resistance of a fluid to flow.
2. What is the SI unit for volume?
grams (g)
liters (L)
cubic meters (m³)
kilograms (kg)
3. The principle that states a body immersed in a fluid experiences an upward buoyant force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced is known as .
4. To calculate the density of an object, you divide its by its .
5. A block of wood has a mass of 150 grams and dimensions of 5 cm x 10 cm x 3 cm. Calculate its density. Show your work.
6. Explain how you would determine the volume of an irregularly shaped object using the water displacement method.
7. An object will float in water if its density is greater than the density of water.
True
False
8. Temperature can affect the density of a substance.
True
False
Match the term on the left with its definition on the right.
9. Volume
a. The amount of matter in an object.
10. Mass
b. The amount of space an object occupies.
11. Density
c. Mass per unit volume.