Volume and Mass

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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 volume?

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

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How do you measure mass?

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Mass can be measured using a scale or balance.

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How do you measure volume?

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Volume can be measured using a graduated cylinder, measuring cup, or by using water displacement.

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What unit is used to measure small volumes of liquid?

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Milliliters (mL) are used to measure small volumes of liquid.

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What unit is used to measure larger volumes of liquid?

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Liters (L) are used to measure larger volumes of liquid.

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If an object has a mass of 1 kilogram, how many grams does it weigh?

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1 kilogram is equal to 1000 grams.

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What is the volume of a cube with sides of 2 cm?

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The volume is 8 cm³ (2 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm).

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If a container holds 5 liters of water, how many milliliters is that?

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5 liters is equal to 5000 milliliters.

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What is the mass of an object that weighs 2500 grams?

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The mass is 2.5 kilograms.