Properties and Measurement of Matter Review

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What is the total mass of a mixture of 100 g of sand and 200 g of water?

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300 g

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Why does a baseball make the scale go down compared to a soccer ball of the same size?

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The baseball has more mass.

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What property is being compared when a wooden block feels rough and a glass marble feels smooth?

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Texture.

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How can matter be best described in science?

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Anything that has mass and takes up space.

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What is matter?

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Anything that has mass and volume.

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What is mass?

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The amount of matter in an object.

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What is volume?

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The amount of space an object occupies.

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What is a property of matter?

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A characteristic that can be observed or measured.

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What is the difference between mass and weight?

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Mass is the amount of matter, while weight is the force of gravity on that mass.

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What is an example of a solid?

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A wooden block.