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Solid Trains
Measuring solids (TRAINS)
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| What is Mass? | The amount of matter in an object. | |
| What is Matter? | Anything that takes up space and has mass. | |
| What are the states of matter? | Plasma, solid, liquid, gas. | |
| What is mL? | The measurement of volume of a liquid in the metric system. | |
| How is mass measured? | Grams. | |
| What is an example of an object with mass but not weight. | Helium. | |
| What is the displacement method? | The method using mL and a beaker or graduated cylinder to find the volume of a solid. | |
| What tool is used to measure mass? | A triple beam balance. | |
| What tool is used to measure solids? | A meter stick for regular shaped soilds or a beaker or graduated cylinder for irregular objects. | |
| What is cm3? | A measurement in the metric system that is used when measuring volume of a solid. |