Measuring Mass & Calculating Volume

Ashlei measures the amount of space taken up by her dresser in her room. Which physical property of matter is Ashlei measuring? How do you know?

Grams are to mass, as ________ is to volume.

• milliLiters (mL)

• Kilograms (kg)

• Newtons (N)

• Degrees celsius (°C)

• Cubic centimeters (cm^3)

What is the volume of the liquid in the graduated cylinder below?

• 22 mL

• 24 mL

• 26 mL

• 30 mL

Mr. Vandiver uses a ruler to measure the length, width, and height of a hard drive to see if it will fit into his computer. He finds the length is 2 cm, width is 3 cm, and the height is 10 cm. What is the volume of the hard drive?

• 6 cm^3

• 30 cm^3

• 60 cm^3

• 120 cm^3

a

b

c

100g

60g

7g

The metric unit used to measure the volume of a solid objects.

• grams
• miliLiter
• cm³
• Liter (L)

Matter is anything that has

• length width and hieght
• anything that has mas and volume
• a definite shape
• energy