What is Matter?

Which of the following is matter?

• dust
• the moon
• strand of hair
• all of the above

A graduated cylinder is used to measure

• volume
• weight
• mass
• inertia

The volume of a solid is measured in

• liters
• grams
• cubic centimeters
• all of the above

Mass is measured in

• liters
• centimeters
• newtons
• kilograms

One newton equals about 100g on Earth. How many newtons would a football weigh if it had a mass of 400g?

• 40 newtons
• 4 newtons
• 1 newton
• 400 newtons

What is the relationship between mass and inertia?

• More mass = more inertia
• More mass = less inertia

Do objects with large masses ALWAYS have large weights?

• Yes
• No

Would an elephant weigh more or less on the moon than it would weigh on Earth?

• more
• less

What are the two properties of matter?

• mass and volume
• mass and weight
• weight and volume
• density and time

Volume is the amount of _______ taken up by an object.

• water
• space
• mL
• cm³