Volume and Mass Review

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What is volume?

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Volume is the amount of space that a substance (solid, liquid, gas) occupies, usually measured in liters (L) or milliliters (mL).

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What is mass?

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

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How do you calculate the total mass of two objects?

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To find the total mass, add the mass of the first object to the mass of the second object.

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If a container holds 4 liters, how many times do you need to fill it to get 32 liters?

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You need to fill it 8 times (32 liters ÷ 4 liters = 8).

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What unit is used to measure volume in liquids?

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Volume in liquids is commonly measured in liters (L) or milliliters (mL).

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What is the mass of a large box if it weighs 125 kg and a small box weighs 114 kg?

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The total mass is 239 kg (125 kg + 114 kg = 239 kg).

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What does a graduated cylinder measure?

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A graduated cylinder measures the volume of liquids.

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If a crate holds 140 kg of potatoes and 132 kg of carrots, what is the total mass?

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The total mass is 272 kg (140 kg + 132 kg = 272 kg).

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What is the volume of liquid in a graduated cylinder if it shows 43 mL?

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The volume of liquid is 43 mL.

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What is the relationship between mass and weight?

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