Understanding Pan Balance and Mass Comparison

What is the primary function of a pan balance?

• To determine the color of objects

• To measure the volume of liquids

• To compare the masses of two objects

• To measure the temperature of objects

When using a pan balance, what happens to the object with more mass?

• It goes up

• It disappears

• It stays at the same level

• It goes down

Which egg was identified as having the least mass?

• Pink egg

• Red egg

• Gold egg

• Purple egg

Which egg was found to have the greatest mass?

• Purple egg

• Pink egg

• Red egg

• Gold egg

What is the correct order of the eggs from least to greatest mass?

• Gold, Purple, Red, Pink

• Red, Gold, Purple, Pink

• Gold, Red, Purple, Pink

• Pink, Gold, Red, Purple