10 Questions
What unit of measurement is used to measure the mass of the hamster?
Grams
How was the mass of the hamster determined?
By weighing it with a balance scale and adding weights
What does a graduated cylinder measure?
Volume
In which states of matter do all substances have a definite volume?
Solids and liquids
What does the text suggest as a better way to measure matter than mass?
Volume
What is mass a measure of?
The amount of matter in an object
Which tool can be used to measure the mass of objects through comparison?
Balance
If both sides of a balance are equal, what does it indicate about the objects on either side?
They have the same mass
What is volume a measure of?
The amount of space an object takes up
How is density calculated?
Density = Volume / Mass
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