Chapter 2 Flashcards
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Matter can be described by its properties
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Volume
Mass
Weight
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Matter
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Matter is anythings has mass and takes up space
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Volume
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Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up
3
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The SI unit for mass
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Kg
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The SI unit for weight
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Newtons
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The SI unit for volume
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Meters cubed
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Volume =
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L•W•H
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Use water to find the _______of an object
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Volume
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Beaker
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It’s only for approximations
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Graduated cylinder
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Used in lab most often
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The curved surface is called
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Meniscus
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What is mass
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Mass is a measure of the amount of matter that makes up an object.
12
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More mass will have more –
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Matter
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Weight
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Weight is a measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object
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We use ____ to measure mass
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Balance