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Physical Science

Matteranything that has mass and tak
Mass the measurement of the amount of matter something has in it
volume the amount of space matter takes up
meniscus the curve that forms when measuring liquids in a graduated cylinder
liters/milliliters metric units for measuring the volume of liquids
grams/kilograms units used to measure mass
meters/centimeters units used to measure lengthxwidthxheight
the formula for volume of a solid is lengthxwidthxheight
weight the measure of the pull of gravity on an object -how heavy or light
density the amount of mass of a given amount of space in an object; D=M/V
more dense the amount of mass in a given space is high -Tightly packed
less dense the amount of mass in a given space is low -Loosely packed
buoyancy an object's ability to float
atom smallest unit of matter
pan the area on a triple beam balance where the object is placed to find its mass
graduated cylinder instrument used to measure volume of a liquid
water displacement method a method that involves putting an object into water and carefully recording how much the water level rises
displaced forced out of a place
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