Mass Quiz

Which of the following is the measure of the amount of matter in an object?

• mass
• weight
• gravity
• force

Which of the following is a measure of the pull of gravity?

• mass
• weight
• force
• all of the above

What tool is this?

• scale
• graduated cylinder
• triple beam balance
• massonater

Which of the following tools would you use to measure mass?

• spring scale
• triple beam balance
• meter stick
• seismograph

The "weights" that slide on the 3 beams used to measure the mass of an object are called _____________.

• adjustment knob
• pan
• riders
• beams

This part of the triple beam balance lines up with the zeo mark to help find the mass of an object.

• beams
• pan
• pointer
• riders

This part of the triple beam balance helps you get the pointer and the zero mark lined up before you find the mass of an object.  

• Mearusurement Pan/Tray
• Riders
• Adjustment/Calibration Knob
• Beams

This part of the triple beam balance holds the object you are trying to find the mass of.

• Mearusurement Pan/Tray
• Riders
• Adjustment/Calibration Knob
• Beams

The riders slide acorss these on a  triple beam balance.

• riders
• adjustment knob
• beams
• pan

What is the base unit for Mass?

•  Gram
• Liter
• Meter
• Milligram