Density Mass Volume

A spring scale is used to measure weight. Which of the following does it measure?

• The force of gravity on an object.

• The amount of matter in an object.

• The composition of an object.

• The average density of an object.

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Which statement BEST describes the relationship between the weight and mass of an object?

• If mass increases, weight will decrease.

• Doubling mass reduces weight by half.

• An increase in mass will not affect weight.

• If mass increases, weight will increase.

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What happens to the mass and weight of an object that is launched into space, where the pull of gravity is less?

• The mass decreases while the weight stays constant.

• The mass stays constant while the weight decreases.

• The mass stays constant while the weight increases.

• The mass increases while the weight decreases.

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The instrument used to measure dimensions of solid objects.

• density equation
• graduated cylinder
• displacement
• ruler

Metric unit used to record mass.

• cm³
• grams (g)
• miliLiter
• liter (L)

Which liquid has the least density?

• Water
• Glycerine
• Corn Oil
• Corn Syurp

Volume is __________.

• how many atoms
• how much matter is in an object
• how  much something weighs
• how much space an object takes up

The metric unit used to measure the volume of a solid objects.

• grams
• miliLiter
• cm³
• Liter (L)

Which liquid is the most dense?

• corn syurp
• water
• glycerine
• corn oil

What is the formula for density?

• density = mass x volume
• density = mass ÷ volume 
• density = mass + volume
• density = mass - volume