1. MATTER VOCABULARY
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2. MATTER
ANYTHING WITH MASS AND VOLUME. IT CAN BE OBSERVED AND MEASURED.

3. MASS
THE AMOUNT OF MATTER OR SUBSTANCE IN AN OBJECT. IT’S THE STUFF SOMETHING IS MADE UP OF.

4. VOLUME
THE AMOUNT OF SPACE AN OBJECTS OCCUPIES OR TAKES UP.

5. DENSITY
THE AMOUNT OF MASS IN A GIVEN SPACE OR VOLUME. HOW MUCH MATTER CAN BE PACKED IN A CERTAIN SPACE.

6. TRIPLE BEAM BALANCE
MEASURES MASS IN GRAM UNITS (g)

7. Meter stick or ruler
Measures volume of a regular shaped object in meters, cm, mm, km.

8. GRADUATED CYLINDER
MEASURES VOLUME OF A LIQUID IN LITERS, mL

9. GRADUATED CYLINDER
MEASURES VOLUME OF AN IRREGULAR SHAPED OBJECT WITH WATER DISPLACEMENT. HOW MUCH IT RISES. 9-7=2units.

10. REGULAR SHAPE SOLIDS UNIT CM3
IRREGULAR SHAPE SOLIDS UNIT CM3

11. UNITS TOOL MEASURES UNIT SYMBOL BALANCE MASS GRAMS g METER STICK/RULER
LENGTH
VOLUME OF REGULAR SOLID
METERS
cm, mm, km
CM3
GRADUATED CYLINDER
VOLUME OF LIQUID
LITERS mL
VOLUME OF AN IRREGULAR SHAPE SOLID
CUBIC CENTIMETERS
CM 3
THERMOMETER
TEMPERATURE
CELSIUS 0C

12. BALANCE MEASURES
MASS
GRAMS g

13. METER STICK MEASURES
LENGTH/VOLUME
LXWXH
CM3

14. GRADUATED CYLINDER
VOLUME OF A LIQUID mL

15. GRADUATED CYLINDER
VOLUME OF IRREGULAR SHAPE SOLIDS
CM3

16. MASS DIVIDED BY VOLUME m/v
DENSITY
FORMULA
MASS DIVIDED BY VOLUME m/v
Mass ÷ Volume
UNIT g/mL Liquid
Unit g/cm3 any solid
>1g/ml sink
<1g/ml float