Sink or Float
Density Basics
Density Math
Water & Weight
Tricky Thinkers
100

If an object is heavier than water for its size, it will usually do this.

What is sink?

100

Density means how much _ _ _ _ is packed into a certain amount of space.

What is mass?

100

An object has a mass of 10 grams and a volume of 

5 mL. What is its density?

What is 2g/mL?

100

Does water push up on objects? (Yes or No)

Yes

100

Which floats beter: a flat coin or a crumpled coin?

Flat coin

200

A wooden block is placed in water. Wood usually does what?

What is float?

200

Density is found using this formula: mass +

 _ _ _ _ _ _?

What is volume?

200

Mass = 12g, Volume = 4 mL. Density = ?

What is 3 g/mL?

200

The push-up force from water is called....

What is Buoyancy? 

200

If two objects have the same mass but different sizes, which is denser?

The smaller one

300

True or False: All heavy objects sink in water?

What is false?

300

Two cubes are the same size, but one is heavier. Which one has higher density?

What is the heavier cube?

300

Mass = 6 g, Volume = 6 mL. Will it sink or float in water?

What is float? (density = 1 g/mL)

300

If you flatten clay into a boat shape, it will more likely....

Float

300

What matters more for floating: weight or density?

Density

400

A rock sinks, but a large ship floats. Why?

What is because the ship is less dense overall?

400

Water has a density of about 1 g/mL. An object with density 0.8 g/mL will do what?

What is float?

400

Which will float in water?

A) Density 0.5 g/mL

B) Density 1.5 g/mL

What is A?

400

What happens to water level when you drop a rock in?

It rises

400

A big log and a small pebble are dropped in water. Which one sinks, and why?

The pebble sinks becasue it is more dense, even though it is smaller.

500

If an object floats, its density is _ _ _ _than water?

What is less?

500

An object sinks if its density is ______ than water?

What is greater?

500

Atoy boat has a mass of 20 g and volume of 40 mL. What happens in water?

What is floats?

500

Why does ice float in water?

Ice is less dense than liqued water

500

If you cut a floating piece of wood in half, will both pieces float or sink?

Both piece will still float because the density stays the same.

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