Measurement Vocab Review #1

Front

A measure of the force of gravity pulling on an object is called _______________________.

Back

weight

Front

A measure of the amount of matter in an object is called ___________________.

Back

mass

Front

A measure of how much mass an object has for its size is called ________________________.

Back

density

Front

Which 2 types of units below could represent weight? (2 correct answers)

Back

pounds (lbs), kilograms (kg)

Front

To find the mass of an object, which instrument could be used?

Back

digital scale

Front

What is the unit of measurement for mass in the metric system?

Back

grams (g)

Front

What is the unit of measurement for weight in the metric system?

Back

newtons (N)

Front

What is the formula for calculating density?

Back

Density = Mass / Volume

Front

If an object has a mass of 10 grams and a volume of 2 cm³, what is its density?

Back

5 g/cm³

Front

What instrument is used to measure volume?

Back

graduated cylinder