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Introduction to Matter Ch. 1 Section 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Matter | Anything that has mass and takes up space |
| Volume | A measure of size of a body or region in a three-demintional space (the amount of space something takes up) |
| Meniscus | the curve at a liquid's surface used to measures the volume of a liquid |
| Inertia | The tendency of an object to resist being moved OR if the object is moving, to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts on it |
| Density | Ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance |
| Archaeology | The study of past cultures through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts |
| Weight | A measure of gravitational force exerted on an object (This will change when you are on the moon) |
| Mass | A measure of the amount of matter in an object (This will stay constant no matter where you go) |
| Liters (L) or Milliliters (mL) | The unit used most often to measure the volume of a liquid |
| Length X Width X Height | The equation for finding the volume of a regularly shaped object |
| Cubic centimeters (cm 3) | The unit used to express the volume of a solid object |
| Weight is expressed in | Newtons (N) |
| Mass is expressed in | Kilograms (kg), grams (g), and milligrams (mg) |
| Mass is measured by using a | Balance |
| Weight is measured by using a | Spring scale |
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