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    Exam Style Questions: Guidance

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    This document contains example exam style questions on calculating density, mass and volume. There are 17 multi-step word problems involving concepts like density, mass, volume and materials such as wood, metal, glass and liquids. Guidance is provided on tackling such exam questions systematically and showing working.

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    Exam Style Questions

    Ensure you have: Pencil, pen, ruler, protractor, pair of compasses and eraser

    You may use tracing paper if needed

    Guidance

    1. Read each question carefully before you begin answering it.


    2. Don’t spend too long on one question.
    3. Attempt every question.
    4. Check your answers seem right.
    5. Always show your workings

    Revision for this topic

    © Corbettmaths 2016
    1. A piece of wood has a mass of 8g and a volume of 10cm³.
    Work out the density of the wood.

    ………………..g/cm³
    (2)

    2. What is the volume of a piece of metal that has a mass of 300g and density
    of 6g/cm³?

    ………………..cm³
    (2)

    3. A piece of plastic has a density of 1.3cm³ and a volume of 100cm³.


    Work out the mass of the piece of plastic.

    ………………..g
    (2)

    4. Iron has a density of 7.8g/cm³.


    A solid iron statue has a mass of 877.5g.
    Work out the volume of the statue.

    ………………..cm³
    (2)
    © Corbettmaths 2016
    5. A solid silver spoon has a mass of 65.1g.
    The volume of the spoon is 6.2cm³.
    Calculate the density of silver.

    ………………..g/cm³
    (2)

    6. A glass cube of side length 5cm has a mass of 306.25g.


    Calculate the density of the glass.

    ………………..g/cm³
    (3)

    7. A liquid has mass of 10kg and a density of 1.18g/cm³.


    Calculate the volume of the liquid.
    Include suitable units.

    …………………….
    (3)

    8. A garden ornament has a volume of 0.05m³.


    The ornament is made from a stone that has a density of 6.4g/cm³.
    Calculate the mass of the ornament.
    Include suitable units.

    …………………….
    (3)

    © Corbettmaths 2016
    9. The mass of 3m³ of tin is 21840kg.

    (a) Work out the density of tin.

    ………………..kg/m³
    (2)

    The density of aluminium is 2712kg/m³.

    (b) Work out the difference in mass between 5m³ of tin and 5m³ of aluminium.

    ………………..kg
    (3)

    10. Mr.Dixon is building a toy boat for his son.


    He has three different planks of wood to choose from.

    If wood has a density under 1g/cm³, it will float.

    Which plank of wood is the most suitable?


    Explain your answer.

    Plank ………………..
    (4)

    © Corbettmaths 2016
    11. The diagram below shows a solid block of ice.

    A block of ice weighs ½ tonne.


    The block is a cube with side length 81cm.

    Find the density of the ice.


    Give your answer in kilograms per cubic metre.

    ………………..kg/m³
    (3)

    12. The diagram shows a solid cylinder.

    The cylinder is made from titanium.


    The density of titanium is 4.43g/cm³

    Calculate the mass of the cylinder.

    ………………..g
    (3)

    © Corbettmaths 2016
    13. The diagram shows a solid triangular prism.

    The prism is made from wood and has a mass of 643.8g


    The density of wood is 1.85g/cm³

    Calculate the length of the prism.

    ………………..cm
    (4)

    14. Material A has a density of 5.8g/cm³.


    Material B has a density of 4.1g/cm³.

    377g of Material A and 1.64kg of Material B form Material C.

    Work out the density of Material C.

    ………………..g/cm³
    (4)

    © Corbettmaths 2016
    15. The diagram shows a solid glass paperweight.

    The paperweight is a hemisphere with diameter 6cm.


    The glass has a density of 3g/cm³.

    Calculate the mass of the paperweight.

    ………………..g
    (4)

    16. A solid metal sphere has a radius of 4cm, correct to the nearest centimetre.
    Mass of the sphere is 720cm³, correct to two significant figures.

    Work out the greatest possible density of the metal.


    Give your answer to three significant figures.

    ………………..g/cm³
    (4)

    © Corbettmaths 2016
    17. The diagram below shows a solid cone.

    The cone is made from a material with density 5g/cm³.

    Write an expression for the mass of the cone, in terms of x.

    ………………..cm³
    (4)

    © Corbettmaths 2016

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