1. Which is defined as the amount of space a substance occupies?

A. mass

B. density

C. volume

D. area

2. Use the image below to answer questions 2 - 3. The image below shows a portion of a graduated cylinder containing a blue liquid. The numbers labeled on the graduated cylinder represent milliliters.

What is the increment size for this graduated cylinder?

Portion of a graduated cylinder between 10 milliliters and 30 milliliters. The increment marks at 10, 20, and 30 are labeled, with nine unlabeled marks between each. The blue liquid is filled to between the 20 and 30 milliliter marks. The top of the meniscus is at the fifth increment between them, and the bottom of the meniscus is at the fourth increment.

A. 0.01 mL

B. 0.1 mL

C. 1 mL

D. 10 mL

3. What is the correct reading for the volume of the blue liquid?

A. 2.4 mL

B. 20.4 mL

C. 24 mL

D. 24.0 mL

4. Use the image below to answer questions 4 - 5. The image below shows a graduated cylinder containing a blue liquid. The numbers labeled on the graduated cylinder represent milliliters.

What is the increment size for this graduated cylinder?

A graduated cylinder with a volume of 3 milliliters. The increments marks for 1, 2, and 3 milliliters are labeled, with nine unlabeled increments between each. The liquid is filled to between the 2 and 3 milliliter marks. The top of the meniscus is between the third and fourth increments, and the bottom of the meniscus is at the third increment.

A. 0.01 mL

B. 0.1 mL

C. 1 mL

D. 10 mL

5. What is the correct reading for the volume of the blue liquid?

A. 2.03 mL

B. 2.3 mL

C. 2.30 mL

D. 2.300 mL

6. A cube has a side length of 2.0 cm. What is the volume of the cube?

A. 2.0 cm³

B. 4.0 cm³

C. 8.0 cm³

D. 16 cm³

7. One milliliter (mL) equals:

A. one centimeter.

B. one centimeter squared.

C. one cubic centimeter.

D. one meter.

8. The water displacement method of finding the volume of a solid can be used for:

A. regular solids only.

B. irregular solids only.

C. both regular and irregular solids.

D. neither regular nor irregular solids.

9. The volume of a cube is found to be 27 cubic centimeters. What is the length of one side of the cube (in cubic centimeters)?

A. 2.0 cm

B. 3.0 cm

C. 4.0 cm

D. cannot be determined

10. How would a solid sphere of steel best be described?

A. as a regular solid

B. as an irregular solid

C. as a regular liquid

D. as an irregular liquid

11. What is the relationship between the mass of an object and its resistance to changing its motion?

A. direct

B. inverse

C. no relationship

12. All of the following are common units to measure the mass of an object except:

A. milliliters.

B. grams.

C. milligrams.

D. kilograms.

13. A solid object was moved to outer space far from Earth or any other large mass. The object’s mass would change, but the object’s weight would remain constant.

A. true

B. false

14. Object A is at rest and a large force is applied to the object. Object A starts and continues moving. Object B is at rest and the same large force is applied to the object. Object B does not move. Which statement is correct?

A. Object A has more mass than object B.

B. Object B has more mass than object A.

C. Objects A and B have the same mass.

15. If 1 kg = 1,000 g, how many grams are in 0.325 kg?

A. 0.000325

B. 0.325

C. 325

D. 32,500

16. Density is defined as:

A. mass times volume.

B. mass divided by volume.

C. volume divided by mass.

D. mass times volume cubed.

17. Use the graph below to answer questions 17 - 18. The graph shows the mass and volume relationships for four unknown substances

Which line indicates the least dense substance?

A line graph representing mass and volume. All four lines begin near the origin and have constant positive slopes. The blue line has the greatest slope, followed by yellow, then green, then red.

A. red line

B. green line

C. yellow line

D. blue line

18. Which line indicates the substance that would occupy the largest volume of 100.0 grams of the substance?

A. red line

B. green line

C. yellow line

D. blue line

19. Use the image below to answer questions 19 - 20. The image shows three liquids placed in a container and allowed to settle.

Which liquid is the most dense?

A container with three distinct layers of liquid. Alcohol is at the top, water is in the middle, and syrup is at the bottom

A. alcohol

B. water

C. syrup

D. all three have the same density

20. If 100 grams of each liquid were poured into separate containers, which liquid would occupy the smallest volume?

A. alcohol

B. water

C. syrup

D. all three would occupy the same volume

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