Ms. Lin's Class
Density
Labs/Activities
Unit Conversions
Science Facts
100

What room are we in?

450
100

Density Formula

mass divided by volume (M/V)

100

Which of these has a greater impact on sea level rise - land ice or sea ice?

Land ice will affect sea level rise more.

100

Convert 12 cm3 to mL.

12 mL

100

Do polar bears hunt better on the ice or in the water?

Ice

200

Without looking, name one of your group member's favorite TV shows. It must match EXACTLY what they have in their notebook.

Answers vary.

200

 You have a rock with a volume of 15cm3 and a mass of 45 g. What is its density?

3.0 g/cm3

200

What is the density of water?

1 g/mL

200

If 1 pound = 16 ounces, how many pounds are in 435 ounces?

27 3/16 lbs

200
The third planet from the sun

Earth

300
Best flavor of Gatorade

Arctic Blitz (teal)

300

You accidentally break your gold chain. How much does it's density change when it is broken in half? (density of gold is about 19.3 g/cm3)

Density never changes in a pure substance.

300

What is a meniscus?

Curve of water while measuring

300

What kind of unit(s) describes your mass as it is affected by gravity?

Pounds/ounces (weight)

300
The largest organ of the human body

Skin

400

What was Ms. Lin's job in the Navy?

Sonar Technician (STG)

400

Your friend insists that a yacht made out of pure gold will be the best investment you ever made. Will gold float? (density of gold is 15.3 g/cm3)

No, gold will sink because it has a higher density than water (which is approx. 1 g/mL).

400
How much would sea level rise if the entire island of Greenland melted? (approximately)

6.8 m

400

A student averaged 45 miles per hour on a trip. What was the student’s speed in feet per second?


66 fps

400

What does RADAR stand for?

RAdio Detection and Ranging

500

What is Ms. Lin's frisbee team called?

Wildfire or Burrito

500

The density of a substance is 1.63 grams per milliliter. What is the mass of 0.25 liters of the substance in grams?

407.5 g

500

What is the word for what sea ice is already doing to ocean water? In other words, the word for something taking up space in a liquid.

Displacement

500

Convert 8 ft3 to yd3.

0.296 yd3 (8/27)

500

The name of the CURRENT NASA mission to get BACK to the moon

Artemis

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