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Mass & Length Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| gram | Metric unit for mass |
| gravity | A force of attraction that pulls objects together |
| more | The ______________mass you have the more gravity you have. |
| mass definition | A measure of the amount of matter (material) in an object |
| weight definition | A measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object |
| mass | is measured with a triple beam balance |
| less | The _____________distance (closer) the more gravity |
| about 1 gram | 1 paperclip's mass |
| Triple-Beam Balance | A tool used to measure mass |
| A POUND | A unit for WEIGHT (not mass) |
| measure WEIGHT | A SCALE is used to… |
| ONE kilogram | Metric unit of mass that is 1,000 grams (about 2.2 pounds) |
| length definition | The distance of one point to another. |
| metric ruler and meter stick | 2 tools that measure metric length |
| 1 centimeter | 10 millimeters (mm) is equal to |
| 1 meter (1 m) | 100 centimeters (cm) is equal to |
| you travel to other planets | Weight changes when... |