Measuring Matter Check In

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What is volume?

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The amount of space something takes up.

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How many grams are in a kilogram?

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1,000 grams.

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What do we use to measure liquid volume?

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A graduated cylinder or beaker.

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What is a balance scale used for?

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To measure mass.

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What unit would you use to measure a pen?

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Grams.

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What is mass?

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The amount of matter in an object.

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What is the unit of measurement for volume?

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Liters.

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What is the difference between weight and mass?

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Weight is the force of gravity on an object, while mass is the amount of matter in it.

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What tool do you use to measure the volume of a solid object?

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You can use a ruler to calculate volume or water displacement.

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What is the formula for calculating the volume of a rectangular prism?

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Length x Width x Height.