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1
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measurement of the amount of an object

A

mass

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2
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units for mass

A

grammes, kilogrammes

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3
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measurement of the space occupied by mass

A

volume

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4
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force of gravity that pulls your mass

A

weight

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5
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unit for weight

A

newton

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6
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anything that takes up space and has mass

A

matter

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7
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measurement of the amount or matter in a body/object

A

mass

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8
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tools to measure mass

A

digital balance
platform balance
triple beam balance

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9
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formula for weight

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W = m(gforce)

W = weight
m = mass
gforce = gravitational force

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10
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tools to measure volume

A

graduated cylinder
beaker
dropper
ruler

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units for volume

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mL
L
cubic

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