Introduction to Matter Chapter 1

This is "anything that has mass and takes up space."

• matter

• volume

• meniscus

• weight

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This is "a measure of the size of a body or region in three-dimensional space."

• mass

• weight

• volume

• matter

The curve at a liquid's surface by which one measures the volume of the liquid is called the

• circumference

• meniscus

• discus

• radius

To find the volume of a regularly shaped solid object, one must

• multiply length times height

• multiply length times base times height

• multiply one half base times width times height

• place the object in water and measure the amount of water that has been displaced

To find the volume of a irregularly shaped solid object, one must

• multiply length times height

• multiply length times base times height

• multiply one half base times width times height

• place the object in water and measure the amount of water that has been displaced

Fill in the blank: _____ is the measure of the amount of matter in an object, ________ is the measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object, and its value can change with the location of the object in the universe.

• mass, weight

• weight, mass

• matter, volume

• volume, matter

True or false: Something can take up the same amount of space as another object but contain more matter.

• True

• False

Fill in the blanks: ______ is the measure of ________.

• mass, inertia

• inertia, mass

• mass, weight

• weight, mass

This is a characteristic of a substance that, when changed, does not alter the matter's identity.

• physical property

• physical change

• chemical property

• chemical change

This is the ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of a substance.

• density

• inertia

• volume

• newtons