cells part two Flashcards
1
Q
Mass
A
the amount of matter or substance that makes up an object.
2
Q
volume
A
the amount of space the object takes up.
3
Q
density
A
the relationship between the mass of the substance and how much space it takes up (volume)
4
Q
Tools for Volume
A
calculater
5
Q
Meniscus
A
a curve in the surface of a molecular substance (water, of course) when it touches another material.
6
Q
Graduated Cylinder
A
a narrow, cylindrical container marked with horizontal lines to represent units of measurement and used to precisely measure the volume of liquids.
7
Q
water displacement method
A
a measure of the amount of space an object takes up.
8
Q
tools for mass
A
ruler and measuring cup with cylinder
