Mass, Volume, Density

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What is the definition of MASS?

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A measure of the amount of matter in an object.

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What unit is used to measure VOLUME of a regular shaped object?

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centimeters cubed (cm3)

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How do you measure the volume of an irregular object?

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By using water displacement.

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What is the definition of VOLUME?

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The amount of space an object takes up.

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What is the definition of DENSITY?

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A property that describes the compactness of molecules in a substance.

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What is the formula for calculating DENSITY?

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Density = Mass / Volume.

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If an object has a mass of 50 grams and a volume of 10 cm3, what is its density?

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5 grams/cm3.

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What happens to the density of an object if its mass increases while its volume remains the same?

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The density increases.

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What is the volume of a cube with sides measuring 3 cm?

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27 cm3.

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What is the mass of 1 liter of water?

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1000 grams.