Exploring Density & Pressure: A GCSE Foundation Worksheet

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Exploring Density & Pressure: A GCSE Foundation Worksheet

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Answer all questions. Show your working where appropriate.
1.
What is the formula for density?
[1 mark]
ADensity = Mass / Volume
BDensity = Volume / Mass
CDensity = Mass x Volume
DDensity = Volume x Mass
2.
Which of the following statements about pressure is true?
[1 mark]
APressure is force per unit area.
BPressure is area per unit force.
CPressure is force times area.
DPressure is independent of force.
3.
How does increasing the volume of a substance affect its density, assuming mass remains constant?
[1 mark]
ADensity decreases.
BDensity increases.
CDensity remains the same.
DDensity doubles.
4.
Is the statement 'Pressure is dependent on the area over which a force is applied' true or false?
[1 mark]
5.
Is the statement 'Density can be measured in kilograms per liter' true or false?
[1 mark]
6.
Explain how pressure changes with depth in a fluid.
[2 marks]
7.
Define density in your own words.
[1 mark]
8.
Describe a real-world application where understanding pressure is crucial.
[3 marks]
9.
Calculate the density of a block with a mass of 300 kg and a volume of 0.5 cubic meters. Use the formula Density = Mass / Volume.
[3 marks]
10.
Match the following terms to their definitions:
[3 marks]
1. Pascal
2. Buoyancy
3. Atmospheric Pressure
AThe pressure exerted by the weight of the atmosphere
BThe unit of pressure in the SI system
CThe upward force exerted by a fluid on an immersed object
11.
Order the steps of measuring the density of an irregularly shaped object using water displacement.
[3 marks]
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12.
Fill in the blank: The pressure at a point in a fluid at rest depends on the fluid's ________ and the depth of that point.
[1 mark]
13.
Discuss the factors affecting pressure in gases and how changes in these factors can influence weather patterns.
[6 marks]

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12/30/2025
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