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VOLUME AND MASS

VOLUME AND MASS UNIT

WORDDEFINITION
centimeter unit of length; width of a fingernail; 1/100 meter
millimeter unit of length; thickness of a dime; 1/1,000 meter
liter unit of volume; about a quart
cubic centimeter unit of volume; about 20 drops; equals 1 mL
gram unit of mass; about one paper clip
mass amount of matter compared to a standard
volume the amount of space an object takes up; L x W x H
area L x W; the number of square units in a given space
displacement to move aside or take the place of
solid state of matter; has definite shape and volume; ice
liquid state of matter; takes the shape of the container; water
gas state of matter; very low density; fills a container; steam
hypothesis a statement that can be tested
procedure steps to do an experiment
data observations and measurements in an experiment
data table way of organizing data
matter substance that has mass and occupies space
observation what you see, feel, hear, taste, smell
graduated cylinder tall glass cylinder used to measure the volume of a liquid
balance used to measure mass
milli- prefix meaning 1/1,000
centi- prefix meaning 1/100
kilo- prefix meaning 1,000
independent variable what the scientist manipulates or changes in an experiment; manipulated variable
dependent variable what is measured or observed; responding variable
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