Ashworth 8th grade midterm flashcard part 1

Front

What is the term for the bottom of the curve in a graduated cylinder?

Back

Meniscus

Front

What is the force of attraction between objects?

Back

Gravity

Front

What does the term 'sphere' mean?

Back

Round like shaped

Front

In which state of matter are the particles spread the farthest apart?

Back

Gas

Front

What is the formula for Density?

Back

Density = Mass/Volume

Front

What is the unit of measurement for volume in a graduated cylinder?

Back

Milliliters (mL)

Front

What is the difference between mass and weight?

Back

Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force of gravity acting on that mass.

Front

What is the definition of matter?

Back

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

Front

What is the boiling point of water in degrees Celsius?

Back

100 degrees Celsius

Front

What is the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius?

Back

0 degrees Celsius