Evidence- Properties of Matter -Study jam

What is matter?

• the force of gravity on an objects mass

• anything that has both mass and volume

• the measure of how heavy or light something is for its size

• the amount of space an object takes up

What units do we use to measure mass?

• centimeters or inches

• pounds or Newtons

• Fahrenheight or Celsius

• grams or ounces

Which property of matter changes depending on the gravitational pull?

• volume

• weight

• mass

• density

Which of the following determines an object’s ability to float in water?

• how dense the object is

• the volume of the object

• what the mass of the object is

• how much the object weighs

How would you measure the volume of an oddly-shaped object, like a teacup?

• by placing the cup in water and measuriing how hight hte water rises

• by placing it on a scale

• by placing it in a room without any gravity

• by breaking the cup into tiny pieces and placing those pieces in a beaker