Density Lab

Topics

• Mass and Volume Calculations

• Buoyancy and Floating

• Calculating Density for Solids and Liquids

• Identifying Unknown Substances

Learning Objectives

• Calculate density using mass and volume measurements.

• Use water displacement to determine object volume.

• Compare densities of different materials and liquids.

• Predict if an object will float or sink in various fluids.

• Differentiate between mass, volume, and density.

• Use density as a property to identify unknown substances.

• Determine the density of an unknown liquid experimentally.

Standards Alignment

• HS-PS1-3

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