What does mass measure?

Exploring the Triple Beam Balance

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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The amount of matter in an object
The density of an object
The weight of an object
The volume of an object
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which instrument is used to measure mass?
Spring scale
Digital scale
Triple beam balance
Measuring tape
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the pan on a triple beam balance?
To hold the riders
To place the object being measured
To adjust the zero point
To read the mass directly
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it called a triple beam balance?
It has three pans
It has three beams
It measures three types of mass
It has three pointers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if the pointer does not line up with zero while the riders are on zero?
Tell your teacher
Adjust the riders
Move the object on the pan
Ignore it and proceed
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first rider you should move when measuring mass?
The front rider
The middle rider
The back rider
Any rider
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should the middle rider be moved?
Freely along the beam
Into one of the notches
Directly to the end
Between the notches
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