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100

A beaker has a mass of 100 g. This is the mass of a liquid if the beaker plus the liquid have a mass of 136 g.

What is 36 g?

100

An instrument used to measure mass.

What is a balance?

100

The basic unit of length.

What is a meter?

100

Graduated cylinders are used to measure the volume of this.

What is a liquid?

100

The amount of material an object has.

What is mass?

200

A plastic container has a mass of 54 g. When cooked pasta is placed in the container, the total mass is 165 g. This is the mass of the pasta.

What is 111 g?

200

The measure of how hard gravity pulls on an object.

What is weight?

200

To find area, multiply length times this.

What is width?


200

To find the volume of a cube, multiply length times width times this.

What is height?

200

The force of gravity most effects this.

What is weight?

300

A crystal with a volume of 28 mL is placed in a graduated cylinder that has been filled to the 70 mL mark. This will be the new reading.

What is 98 mL?

300

A number that says how many times another number is a factor.

What is an exponent?

300

The prefix that means 1/100.

What is centi?

300

The basic unit of volume.

What is a liter (L)?

300

Measured with a balance.

What is mass?

400

A graduated cylinder is filled with water to the 23 mL mark. When a rock is placed in the cylinder, the water rises to the 68 mL mark. This is the volume of the rock.

What is 45 mL?

400

The curved surface of liquid.

What is a meniscus?

400

This many meters are in a kilometer.

What is 1000 meters?

400

1,000 cubic centimeters is equal to this.

What is a liter?

400

Small objects of known masses that are used with a balance.

What are standard masses?

500

The volume of a block that is 10 cm long by 2 cm wide by 5 cm high.

What is 100 cm3?

500

A known amount used for measuring.

What is a unit?

500

This many millimeters are in a meter.

What is 1000 millimeters?

500

The method used to find the volume of an irregular-shaped object.

What is the water displacement method?

500

The metric unit of weight.

What is a newton?

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