Measuring Matter

Which of these tools is used to measure mass of a bunch of bananas?

• graduated cylinder

• spring scale

• thermometer

What unit of measurement is used to measure the mass of a box of paper clips?

• grams

• meters

• centimeters

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What unit of measurement would be appropriate when measuring the length of your textbook?

• meters

• centimeters

• kilometers

Does the majority of the world use the metric system?

• yes
• no

What is an example of matter?

• air
• juice
• atom
• all of the above

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What unit of measurement would be appropriate for a bottle of water?

• mL

• cm

• L

What object is pictured here?

• Beaker

• Graduated cylinder

• Test tube

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What is this object used to measure?

• Density

• Mass

• Volume

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What is mass?

• The amount of matter in an object

• The amount of space an object takes up

• An object's weight

What is weight?

• The amount of matter in an object

• The amount of space an object takes up

• The measure of the pull of gravity on an object

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