ESL4(2-2): Science Definition

anything that has mass and takes up space

• matter

• property

• volume

• buoyancy

a characteristic that you can observe

• property

• mass

• volume

• buoyancy

the amount of matter making up an object

• mass

• solid

• liquid

• property

how much space an object takes up

• volume

• mass

• buoyancy

• property

The upward force of a liquid or gas on an object

• volume

• buoyancy

• property

• mass

It has different shape and takes up a definite amount of space

• solids

• liquids

• gases

It does not have a definite shape. It takes the shape of its container.

• liquids

• gases

• solids

It  does not have a definite shape. It fills the shape and space of its container.

• gases

• solids

• liquids

It is a measurement on which people agree.

• standard units

• area

• volume

• density

It is based on units of ten.

• metric system

• area

• volume

• buoyancy