Measuring Matter

What do you call the amount of matter in an object?

• matter

• mass

• volume

• weight

What do you call the amount of space that matter occupies?

• volume

• mass

• matter

• weight

What do you call the measure of the force of gravity on an object?

• volume

• mass

• weight

• matter

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What do you call the measure of the mass of a material in a given volume?

• volume

• mass

• density

• weight

What is the formula to find density?

• Density = mass / volume

• Density = volume / mass

• Density = weight / mass

• Density = matter / mass

How can you find the volume of a solid, rectangular shaped object?

• base x height

• Find the length, width, and height and multiply

• You can't find the volume

• find the volume and divide by the mass

How could I find the volume of an irregularly shaped object, such as a small action figure?

• length x width x height

• fill a beaker with water and measure the volume, then put the action figure in the water. Note the new volume, and subtract the difference

• Put it on a scale

• It's impossible

What can we use to remember the order of the metric system units?

• King Henry Died By Drinking Chocolate Milk

• I Love To Drink Chocolate Milk Everyday

• The King of England Loves Hershey's Chocolate

• Sour Patch Kids Are A Great Candy

Why does your phone sink to the bottom of the pool when you accidentally drop it in?

• Your phone weighs more than water does

• The density of your phone is greater than the density of the water

• Phones have more volume than the pool

• Your phone is less dense than the pool water

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Convert! 382 mL = __________________ L

• 382,000

• 3.82

• .382

• .0382