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Properties of Matter

TermDefinition
mass the amount of matter in an object
grams the mass of an object is measured in ____ or kilograms
weight a measure of how strongly gravity pulls on an object is the object's
mass the greater the ___ of an object, the greater its weight
Newtons weight is measured in_____
volume the amount of space an object takes up is its____
milliliters to measure liquid volume in _____, scientist use tools such as beakers or graduated cylinders
cubic centimeters the volume of solids is measured in _______
matter anything that has mass and volume is _____
density the amount of mass for each milliliter of a substance is that substance's _______
density to calculate ______, divide an object's mass by its volume
density buoyancy depends on _______, which depends on mass and volume
buoyancy changing the mass or volume of an object changes its density and ________
surface tension if an object covers a large enough area of the water's surface, it can float on the water because of the ______ of water particles
liquid matter can exist as a solid, ______, or a gas
shape a solid has a definite _____ and volume
volume a liquid has a definite _______, but it takes the shape of the container holding it
shape a gas does not have a definite volume or a definite____
buoyancy an object's resistance to sinking
density the amount of mass for each milliliter of a substance
matter anything that has mass and takes up space
Newton the metric unit used to measure weight
surface tension the property of water that helps certain objects float
volume the amount of space that matter takes up
weight how strongly gravity pulls on an object
Created by: jamielcoley
 

 



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