Lab Measurement
Density
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Vocabulary
100

Other than a digital scale, what is the name of the tool we use in lab to measure mass

What is a triple-beam balance.

100

The mass of an object is 10g and the volume is 12mL. What is the density?

 0.83g/mL

100

88g= ______kg

1.76kg

100

What is the tool we use to measure temperature?

Thermometer

100
The amount of matter in an object.
What is mass?
200

This is used to measure liquid volume

What is a graduated cylinder?

200

What are the two possible labels for density?

 g/mL or g/cm3 (cubed)

200
8.34L= _________mL
8,340 mL
200
What is the unit we use in science for temperature?
degrees celcius
200

How much space something takes up.

What is volume?

300

Why would a person not use a test tube when measuring water?

 it doesn't have measurement marks on it

300

An irregular object has a starting volume of 150mL and an ending volume of 200 mL. The mass of that object is 88g. What is the density?

 1.76g/mL (200mL-150mL=50mL) 88g/50mL

300
8.6 cm= ____ mm
86mm
300
The amount of matter in an object is called ______.
mass
300

The distance from A to B

what is length?
400

What is the label that is used for measuring mass in lab?

grams (g)?

400

You have created a density column using oil and water. The water has a density of 1.0g/mL and the oil has a density of 1.23g/mL. Which of the two will be on the top of the density column?

 the oil

400
94cm= ______m
.94 m
400
What is the formula for calculating density?
mass divided by volume
400
An item or object moving water to the side.
What is displacement?
500

A regular shaped object measures 3cm x 2cmx 4cm. What is the volume?

24 centimeters cubed?

500

What is an example of a "real-life" density column? (liquids that separate into least dense to most nse)

 a bottle of Italian salad dressing or a Galilean thermometer (thermometer on Miss S.'s desk), lava lamp, etc.

500
134mL= _____ L
.134 L
500
What are 2 tools you can use to measure length?
ruler or meter stick
500
Suffix meaning length.
What is -meter?