Science MidTerm Part 1 - 8th Grade

Front

What is the measurement of the amount of space an object occupies?

Back

Volume

Front

What is it called when an experiment is repeated by others to verify results?

Back

Replication

Front

What do you call the process of measuring length, width, and height to find the volume of an object?

Back

Measuring Volume

Front

What tool is commonly used to measure long distances, such as from a doorknob to the floor?

Back

Meter Stick

Front

What is the term for conducting multiple trials in an experiment?

Back

Repetition

Front

What is the curved surface of a liquid in a graduated cylinder called?

Back

Meniscus

Front

What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

Back

Mass

Front

What is the difference between weight and mass?

Back

Weight is the force of gravity on an object, while mass is the amount of matter in the object.

Front

What unit is commonly used to measure volume in liquids?

Back

Milliliters (mL)

Front

What is the purpose of using a graduated cylinder?

Back

To accurately measure the volume of liquids.