Density Jeopardy

Vocabulary

100

The amount of matter in an object.

Mass

200

The amount of space an object takes up.

Volume

300

Mass/Volume

Density Formula

400

Tool used to measure liquid volume.

Graduated Cylinder

500

A property that compares how tightly packed matter is.

Density

Math

100

Mass = 10 g

Volume = 5 mL

Density = ?

2 g/mL

200

Mass = 24 g

Volume = 6 mL

Density = ?

4 g/mL

300

Mass = 15 g

Volume = 2 cm³

Density = ?

7.5 g/cm³

400

Mass = 13.5 g

Volume = 3 mL

Density = ?

4.5 g/mL

500

Mass = 58.8 g

Volume = 7 cm³

Density = ?

8.4 g/cm³

Sink or Float?

100

What is the density of water?

1 g/mL

200

If density is greater than water, it will... 

Sink

300

If density is less than water, it will...

Float

400

An object has a density of 0.75 g/cm³. Will it sink or float?

Float

500

An object sinks in water. What must be true about its density?

It is greater than 1 g/mL

Units of Measurement

100

Metric unit used to measure mass.

Gram (g)

200

Metric unit used to measure liquid volume.

Milliliter (mL)

300

Metric unit used to measure solid volume.

Cubic Centimeter (cm³)

400

Units used to measure density.

g/mL or g/cm³

500

Why can we use both mL and cm³?

They are equal to each other. (cm³ = mL)

Real World Density

100

Which is more dense: rock or sponge?

Rock

200

Which is more dense: Syrup or Water?

Syrup

300

Which is more dense: Air or Helium?

Air

400

Which is more dense: Candy Cane or Marshmallow?

Candy Cane

500

Which is more dense: Ice or Liquid Water?

Liquid Water