Measuring Volume & Mass Prctice

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What measures the amount of matter in an object?

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Mass

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What is mass?

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The amount of matter (stuff) in an object.

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What is the best tool to measure the mass of a small object?

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Triple beam balance.

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What is the best METRIC unit to measure the weight of a cap eraser?

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Grams (g).

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What measures the space that something takes up?

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Volume.

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What is the formula for calculating volume of a rectangular prism?

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Length × Width × Height.

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What is the metric unit for measuring volume?

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Liters (L) or cubic centimeters (cm³).

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How do you convert grams to kilograms?

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Divide the number of grams by 1000.

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What is the relationship between mass and weight?

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Weight is the force of gravity acting on mass.

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What tool would you use to measure the volume of a liquid?

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Graduated cylinder.