Properties of Matter - Volume and Mass

What is matter?

• Anything that has mass and volume

• The amount of "stuff" something contains

• The measure of how much space something takes up

What is volume?

• Anything that has mass and volume

• The amount of "stuff" something contains

• The measure of how much space something takes up

What is mass?

• Anything that has mass and volume

• The amount of "stuff" something contains

• The measure of how much space something takes up

Air has volume, but it does not have mass.

• True

• False

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NGSS.5-PS1-2

What happens when you push an upside down cup under water?

• The cup fills with water

• Air from the cup goes into the water

• Air gets trapped in the cup and stays in the cup

When a ball is inflated with air, it weighs more than when it has no air in it.

• True

• False

What TWO tools can be used to measure VOLUME?

• Graduated Cylinder

• Triple Beam Balance

• Electric Scale

• Ruler

What TWO tools can be used to measure MASS?

• Graduated Cylinder

• Triple Beam Balance

• Electric Scale

• Ruler

The SI unit for MASS is __________.

• grams (g)

• Liters (L)

• cubic centimeters

• inches

The TWO SI units for VOLUME are...

• grams (g)

• Liters (L)

• cubic centimeters

• inches