Properties of Matter ♨️ Flashcards
1
Q
what is mass?
A
the amount of matter that makes up an object of substance
2
Q
what is volume?
A
the amount of space an object or substance takes up
3
Q
what is density?
A
the measure of the mass per volume of a substance
4
Q
how do you calculate volume?
A
length x width x height
5
Q
how do you calculate density?
A
mass divided by volume
6
Q
what are the 3 characteristic properties of matter?
A
- freezing/melting point
- boiling/condensing point
- density
7
Q
what is weight?
A
the force of gravity acting on an object
