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Mass
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is mass defined as? | "the amount of matter in a substance" |
| What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system? | gram |
| What are examples of units of metric mass? | kilograms, hectograms, decagrams, grams, decigrams, centigrams, milligrams |
| What are accepted labels for metric mass? | kg, hg, dag, g, dg, cg, mg |
| What are the common units of mass in the English/Standard System? | ounces, pounds, tons |
| What are accepted labels for English mass? | oz, lbs, T |
| What is used to measure mass? | balance |