Measuring Matter Review

The amount of space that matter occupies:

• Mass

• Volume

• Weight

• Density

What is measured with a graduated cylinder?

• time

• distance

• weight

• liquid volume

What is used to measure mass of an object in grams?

• Triple beam balance
• Test tube rack
• Meter stick
• Graduated Cylinder

What is used to measure the volume of liquids more precisely in milliliters?

• Beaker
• Flask
• Graduated Cylinder
• Test tubes

The curve on the surface of water in a graduated cylinder is called a(n)

• edge.

• meniscus.

• scale.

• linear adjustment.

What is the measurement in the image?

• 3.1 mL

• 32 mL

• 3.2 mL

• 3 mL

What is the measurement in the picture?

• 290.02 g

• 291 g

• 292 g

• 290.2 g

Unit used to measure the mass of an object.

• kiloliter

• gram

• inches

• cubic centimeter

To classify a substance observable properties, you use ....

• tools.

• 5 senses.

• ideas.

• brain.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Gian investigates a property of matter using a balance. Which best explains what Gian is doing?

• observing a property because he is comparing the property to a standard unit of measure

• He is measuring a property because he is comparing the property to a standard unit of measure

• He is observing a property because he is only using his senses to gather information

• He is measuring a property because he is only using his senses to gather information