Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
What is area?
A
Area is the measure of surface
2
Q
What instrument is used to measure the area of a rectangle?
A
A ruler
3
Q
What is the Formula for area?
A
Area = Length X Width
4
Q
What is volume?
A
Volume is the amount of space occupied by a body
5
Q
What instrument is used to measure the volume of a body?
A
- Graduated Cylinder
- Displacement Can
- Ruler
6
Q
What is the formula for volume?
A
Volume = Length X Width X Height
7
Q
What is mass?
A
The amount of matter in a body
8
Q
What instrument is used to measure mass?
A
An electronic balance
9
Q
What is density?
A
Density is the mass per unit volume.
10
Q
What instruments are used to measure density?
A
- An electronic balance
- A graduated cylinder