Properties of Matter Flashcards
1
Q
Mass
A
the amount of matter contained in an object
2
Q
Mass is measured in. . .
A
grams and ounces
3
Q
Weight
A
the force of gravity on an object’s mass
4
Q
Weight changes with. . .
A
gravitational pull
5
Q
Weight is measured in. . .
A
newtons and pounds
6
Q
Volume
A
the amount of space an object takes up
7
Q
Volume is measured by. . .
A
multiplying length with width and height
8
Q
How is round object’s volume measured?
A
It can be measured by water
9
Q
Mass divided by volume. .
A
equals density
10
Q
Density is the measure of. . .
A
how light or heavy something is for its size.