Measurement

What is it called when you measure the amount of space that something takes up?

• length

• mass

• volume

What is mass?

• the amount of matter in an object

• the amount of space an object takes up

• the distance from one end of an object to the other

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What tool is used to measure length?

• ruler

• balance

• graduated cylinder

What is a graduated cylinder used to measure?

• volume

• mass

• length

Which of these would you use to measure the mass of an object?

• ruler

• graduated cylinder

• balance

The word that means "how compact an object's particles are" is:

• volume

• mass

• density

What formula can be used to find the volume of a cube?

• length x width x height

• mass/volume

• length + width + height

• mass x volume

What is the formula for density?

• length x width x height

• mass/volume

• length + width + height

• mass x volume

Why does wood float in water?

• Wood weighs less than water.

• Wood has a smaller volume than water.

• Wood is less dense than water.

What units is mass measured in?

• cm

• mL

• g