What is Mass? Flashcards

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Matter

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  • anything that has mass and takes up space
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Atoms

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  • the basic building block of matter
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What is mass?

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  • the amount of matter (particles) in an object
  • it is measurable (grams)
  • 1 paper clip = 1 gram of mass
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What is NOT mass?

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  • weight
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