Lesson 4.3.1.1

4.3.1.1 Density of materials Quiz: AQA Physics, Unit 3

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The 20 questions

  1. Which equation defines density?

    • Density = mass + volume
    • Density = volume / mass
    • Density = mass x volume
    • Density = mass / volume
  2. What is the SI unit of density?

    • kg/m2
    • kg x m3
    • g/cm2
    • kg/m3
  3. What is the SI unit of volume used in density calculations?

    • Cubic metre (m3)
    • Square metre (m2)
    • Litre per second
    • Metre per second
  4. A block has a mass of 2 kg and a volume of 0.001 m3. What is its density?

    • 2000 kg/m3
    • 0.0005 kg/m3
    • 2000 m3/kg
    • 2 kg/m3
  5. A metal block has mass 13.5 kg and volume 0.005 m3. What is its density?

    • 27000 kg/m3
    • 0.00037 kg/m3
    • 2700 kg/m3
    • 67.5 kg/m3
  6. A liquid has density 1000 kg/m3 and a mass of 0.5 kg. What is its volume?

    • 0.002 m3
    • 0.5 m3
    • 0.0005 m3
    • 500 m3
  7. A solid has density 8000 kg/m3 and volume 0.002 m3. What is its mass?

    • 4 kg
    • 4000 kg
    • 0.25 kg
    • 16 kg
  8. A sample has mass 1.5 kg and volume 0.0002 m3. What is its density?

    • 75000 kg/m3
    • 0.00013 kg/m3
    • 7500 kg/m3
    • 750 kg/m3
  9. A cube of side 0.1 m has a mass of 1.35 kg. What is its density?

    • 13.5 kg/m3
    • 135 kg/m3
    • 1350 kg/m3
    • 13500 kg/m3
  10. A liquid of density 800 kg/m3 fills a container of volume 0.25 m3. What is the mass of liquid?

    • 0.0003 kg
    • 3200 kg
    • 800 kg
    • 200 kg
  11. Block B has 2.5 times the density of equal-volume block A. What is its mass relationship?

    • 2.5 times the mass
    • Half the mass
    • Equal mass
    • 5 times the mass
  12. If mass doubles at constant volume, what happens to density?

    • It halves
    • It quadruples
    • It stays constant
    • It doubles
  13. How are particles arranged in a solid?

    • Far and random
    • Regular and close
    • Far and regular
    • Random and close
  14. How are particles arranged in a liquid?

    • Regular and far
    • Regular and close
    • Far and random
    • Close and random
  15. Why are gases much less dense than solids?

    • Particles are heavier
    • Mass is greater
    • Volume is smaller
    • Particles far apart
  16. Which method measures the volume of an irregular solid?

    • Weighing scales
    • Water displacement
    • Vernier callipers
    • Direct ruler measurement
  17. Which calculation finds the volume of a regular block?

    • Square the height
    • Divide mass by weight
    • Multiply dimensions
    • Add dimensions
  18. What happens to the density of water when it freezes?

    • It increases
    • It stays constant
    • It decreases
    • It drops to zero
  19. Does the density of a pure material change with sample size?

    • Yes, increases
    • No, stays constant
    • Yes, doubles
    • Yes, decreases
  20. Which two measurements are needed to find the density of a liquid?

    • Length and width
    • Temperature and pressure
    • Weight and area
    • Mass and volume

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