Measure Matter Practice

Jamie uses certain tools to measure the physical properties of objects. Which tool should she use to find the mass of the ice cube?

• Ruler

• Beaker

• Balance scale

The pictures show three steps of an experiment. What is the mass of the rock on the balance in Step 3?

• 10 grams

• 15 grams

• 20 grams

• 30 grams

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Figure 1 shows a graduated cylinder with water. Figure 2 shows the same graduated cylinder after an object was placed in it. Which statement is true?

• The volume of the object is 4 milliliters.

• The volume of the water is 4 milliliters.

• The volume of the object is 54 milliliters.

• The volume of the water is 54 milliliters.

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Eli wants to find the mass of the liquid shown in the picture. Which option correctly describes the steps for finding the mass?

• Measure the mass of the cup

• Measure the mass of the cup with liquid

• Measure the height of the cup

• Subtract the cups mass from the mass of the cup with liquid

The picture shows two different containers. The liquid from Container 1 is poured into Container 2. Which letter names the correct level for the liquid?

• A

• B

• C

• D

A box held bicycle parts. Mary followed instructions and put the parts together to build a bicycle. How will the mass of the bicycle compare to the mass of all the parts?

• The mass of the bicycle will be exactly the same as the mass of the parts.

• The mass of the bicycle will be a lot more than the mass of the parts.

• The mass of the bicycle will be a little less than the mass of the parts.

• The mass of the bicycle will be a little more than the mass of the parts.

A container holds several metal balls. If one ball is removed, how will the mass of the container change?

• The mass of the container will remain the same.

• The mass of the container will increase.

• The mass of the container will decrease.

• The mass of the container will double.

Two identical boxes are filled with different materials. Box A is filled with feathers, and Box B is filled with sand. Which box has a greater mass?

• Box A

• Both boxes have the same mass.

• Box B

• It cannot be determined.

A graduated cylinder contains 50 milliliters of water. An object is submerged in the water, raising the level to 65 milliliters. What is the volume of the object?

• 10 milliliters

• 15 milliliters

• 20 milliliters

• 25 milliliters