Measuring Matter
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| What is matter? | Anything that has mass and takes up space. Can be a solid, liquid, or gas.
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| What is a property? | Something that describes matter, such as, color, size, and shape.
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| What is mass? | A measure of the amount of matter in an object.
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| What is volume? | This is the amount of space that matter takes up.
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| What is length? | This is the distance from one point to another. Scientists measure this in meters,or centimeters.
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| What is a meter? | This is a unit of length.
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| What is a ruler? | This is used to measure length. A meter stick or metric tape also measure length.
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| What is a balance? | This is a tool used to measure mass, an example would be a teeter totter or a seesaw.
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| What is a gram? | This is a unit used to measure mass. 1 kilogram is equal to 1000 grams.
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| What is a graduate? | This measures the volume of a liquid.
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| What is volume? | The amount of space that matter takes up.
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| What units are used to measure volume? | Liquid volume is measured in Liters (L), or in Milliliters ( mL).
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| What is temperature? | This is the measure of how hot or cold matter is.
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| What is a thermometer used for? | This is used to measure temperature.
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| What unit tells the exact temperature of matter? | This unit is the degree Celsius.
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| What happens to matter when it is cooled or heated? | Condensation or evaporation occurs.
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