Test Measurable Properties of Matter

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What is mass?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, usually measured in grams or kilograms.

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What is weight?

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Weight is the force of gravity acting on an object, usually measured in newtons.

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What is the difference between mass and weight?

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

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What tool do we use to measure mass?

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We use a scale or balance to measure mass.

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What tool do we use to measure temperature?

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We use a thermometer to measure temperature.

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What is volume?

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Volume is the amount of space an object occupies, usually measured in liters or milliliters.

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What is the best tool to measure the volume of a liquid?

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The best tool to measure the volume of a liquid is a graduated cylinder.

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What is temperature?

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Temperature is a physical property that describes how hot or cold an object is.

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What is a physical property?

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A physical property is a characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing its identity.

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What is an example of a physical property?

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Examples of physical properties include color, mass, volume, and temperature.