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What instrument would you use to determine the mass of a pencil?
Balance
A graduated cylinder could be used to measure __________.
Volume
What metric unit is used for measuring a force(weight)?
Newtons
What is volume?
Volume is the amount of space an object occupies.
What is mass?
The amount of material in an object.
True or False

An object floats if it is less dense than the liquid in which it is placed.
True
A milligram is what part of a gram?
1/1,000
What is weight?
The measure of gravitional force on a mass
What metric unit would you use to measure density?
grams/ cubic centimeter
Does mass change with gravitationl force?
No
What instrument would you use to measure weight?
Scale
What metric unit is used to measure acceleration?
meters/second squared
What unit would you to measure an angle?
degree
What is the metric unit used to measure length?
Meters
What is the metric unit used to measure mass?
gram
What is the metric unit for measuring the volume of a liquid?
Liter
Could you measure the volume of a solid? What metric unit would you use?
Yes, cubic meter
What metric unit is used for measuring energy(work)?
Joules
A kilogram is how many grams?
1,000

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