tools for investigations Flashcards
__ is the measure of the distance between two points
length
__ is the amount of space matter occupies
volume
volume of a __ shaped solid can be found by measuring length, width, and height
regularly
volume of an __ shaped solid can be found by putting the object in a graduated cylinder. subtract the volume of water without the object from volume of water with the object.
irregularly
__ is the measure of the amount of matter in an object
mass
__ is a measure of the pull of gravity on an object
weight
__ is the measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in matter
temperature
__ is to make smaller objects appear large for examination
magnification
scientists gather, store, organize and analyze information or __
data