Matter
Length
Volume
Mass
More Volume
100
What is matter?
Matter is anything that takes up space (volume) and has mass
100
What is length?
How long something is The longest side of an object
100
What is volume?
Volume is the amount of space something takes up
100
What is mass?
Mass is the amount of matter something is made of
100
What is the volume of an object with a length of 5 cm, a width of 2 cm and a height of 4 cm?
V = L x W x H V = 5 x 2 x 4 V = 40 cm3
200
Name an example of matter
Water Air Milk Computer Book Anything that has volume and mass
200
What unit do we use to measure length in science?
Centimeters Meters
200
What is the formula for finding the volume of a regular solid? What units are used?
Volume = Length x Width x Height Units = cm3
200
What is the unit for mass?
Grams (g)
200
If a steel cube and a wood cube both have the SAME MASS, which would have a greater volume? How do you know?
The wood cube would have a larger volume because it would take a larger amount of wood to equal the same mass as the steel
300
Is light matter?
No!
300
What tool is used to measure length?
A ruler or meter stick
300
What is the curve of liquid in a graduated cylinder called?
The meniscus
300
Name the tool used to measure how much matter something is made of
Balance
300
If you flew to Jupiter would your VOLUME change?
No! You would still take up the same amount of space.
400
The tool used to measure temperature is _______.
A thermometer
400
How many millimeters are in one meter?
1000 mm
400
What tool is used to measure the volume of liquids? What are the units used?
Tool = graduated cylinder Unit = mL (milliliters)
400
Are mass and weight the same thing? Does mass ever change?
No and No
400
If the starting volume in a graduated cylinder is 4.8 mL and the ending volume is 5.8 mL, what is the volume of the object dropped in the graduated cylinder?
1.0 cm3
500
When measuring how hot or cold something is, what units do we use in science?
Degrees Celsius
500
How many centimeters are in one meter
100 cm
500
Explain how to find the volume of an irregular solid.
1) Fill a graduated cylinder with water and mark the starting volume 2) Carefully slide in the object 3) Record the new volume 4) Subtract the new volume - starting volume to get the volume of the object
500
Which is made of more matter, a steel cube with a mass of 30g or a pine cube with a mass of 12g, both with the same volume?
The steel cube is made of more matter because it has a greater mass
500
If Ms. Kahn took a rocket to the moon, would her MASS change? Would her VOLUME change? Would her WEIGHT change?
Mass would not change because Ms. K would still be made of the same amount of matter Volume would not change because Ms. K would still take up the same amount of space Weight WOULD CHANGE because the amount of gravity on Ms. K has changed