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6.6B CALCULATING DENSITY

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MASS   Measures how much matter is present in a substance.  
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GRAM, g   Basic metric unit of mass.  
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VOLUME   Measure of the space that matter occupies.  
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CUBIC CENTIMETER, cm³   Metric unit of volume equal to a milliliter.  
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MILLILITER, mL   Metric unit of volume.  
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VOLUME BY DISPLACEMENT   Procedure that measures volume of irregular objects by placing in a known amount of water & measuring the water displaced.  
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MATTER   Anything that has mass and takes up space.  
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SUBSTANCE   Any form of matter that is uniform throughout and has consistent properties.  
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PHYSICAL PROPERTY   Characteristic that can be observed or measured without changing the substance, e.g. color, melting point, or conductivity.  
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DENSITY   Mass of a substance divided by its volume.  
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RELATIVE DENSITY   Comparison of the density of 1 material as it relates to another; frequently compared to the density of water (sinking or floating).  
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DENSITY FORMULA   Density equals Mass divided by Volume; Density=mass/volume; D=m/V  
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CLASSIFY/CLASSIFICATION   Sort or put into groups based on similar and dissimilar physical, chemical, or biological characteristics.  
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DISPLACEMENT   Procedure used to measure volume of a solid object by placing it in a known amount of liquid.  
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