What is this instrument?
Triple Beam Balance
What does volume measure?
Amount of SPACE
OR
(space taken up or space it will hold)
Water has a density of _____
1
Define BUOYANCY
Ability to FLOAT
(or close response)
12
Mass is labeled in what unit?
GRAMS (g)
Name the tool:
Graduated Cylinder
***Double POINTS***
The formula for Density is
D=M/V
OR
Mass divided by Volume
What other measure determines buoyancy (if it will be buoyant)
DENSITY
A yard = 3 feet
Which is longer, a Yardstick or Meterstick?
Meterstick
A meter is about 40 inches (39.3701)
A yard is 36 inches
When using the tool that measures mass, we should use/move which weight first?
HUNDREDs
Read the volume:
24 milliliters (ml)
(No other answer)
WHich item would FLOAT?
Item Density
A 2
B .99999
C 506
B
Why are some items sinking in water?
Its/Their density is LESS than 1
(or similar response)
What are the 3 units of measure in the METRIC System?
Meters, Liters and Grams, Oh my!
Read the mass:
263.5 grams
(or very close response)
263.4 or 263.6
***DOUBLE POINTS***
How are we finding the volume of the dinosaur here?
Using the DISPLACEMNT METHOD
If an object has a mass of 72 g and volume of 9 ml, what is its density?
8
(g/ml)
(8 Grams per milliliter)
What can you say about the relationship between log's and keys' density.
The log is less dense than the keys
or
The keys are more dense than the duck
OR
(similar correct response)
How many pounds make a TON?
2000
***DOUBLE POINTS***
Read the MASS:
536.8 g
(or very close response)
536.7 536.9
Find the volume:
6 ml
(NO other answer)
***DOUBLE POINTS***
Will this item float on water?
Its mass = 5 grams
Its volume = 8 milliliters
YES
It will float
Its Density = .625 (less than 1)
What could be said about the metals if we out them in water?
They would all sink
or
They will not be buoyant
or
other similar response
The distance light travels in one year is called a(n) _______________
Lightyear