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Mass Volume Density
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mass | The amount of matter in an object. |
| volume | The space an object takes up. |
| cubic units | cm3 |
| density | The mass of a substance divided by its volume. |
| balance | A science tool used to measure mass. |
| grams | A metric unit used to measure mass. |
| centimeter | A metric unit used to measure length. |
| liter | A metric unit used to measure volume. |
| weight | A measurement of the force of gravity on an object. |
| M÷D | How to find Volume |
| V x D | How to find Mass |
| M÷V | How to find Density |
| variable | An element in an experiment that can be changed. |
| data | Information, such as that gathered during an experiment. |
| capacity | The maximum volume of fluid a container can hold. |
| controlled experiment | An experiment in which one variable is changed and all the others are kept the same, or constant. |
| independent variable | What I know before the experiment begins. It goes on the x axis. |
| dependent variable | What I find out by doing the experiment. It goes on the y axis. |
| standard | A rule to go by so that everyone does the experiment in the same way. |
| graduated cylinder | A science tool used to measure volume. |