Measuring Volume

Front

Anything made of matter must _____________________.

Back

take up space and have mass.

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

Front

At which point should your eyes be when you read a graduated cylinder?

Back

Your eyes should be at point B.

Front

If the volume of a graduated cylinder is 37 mL with a pencil in it, and 35 mL without, what is the volume of the pencil?

Back

2 cm³.

Front

What units is volume measured in?

Back

milliliters or cm³.

Front

What is the maximum value this graduated cylinder can measure?

Back

25 mL.

Front

What is the definition of volume?

Back

Volume is the amount of space an object occupies.

Front

What is the formula for calculating the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

Front

What is the relationship between milliliters and cubic centimeters?

Back

1 mL is equal to 1 cm³.

Front

What is displacement method in measuring volume?

Back

Displacement method involves submerging an object in water and measuring the volume of water displaced.

Front

What is the significance of the meniscus in a graduated cylinder?

Back

The meniscus is the curve at the surface of a liquid, and you should read the volume at the bottom of the meniscus.