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What does mass measure in an object?
What does mass measure in an object?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a solid?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a solid?
What can be used to measure the mass of an object?
What can be used to measure the mass of an object?
Which of the following objects is an example of matter that is solid?
Which of the following objects is an example of matter that is solid?
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A rock is considered heavier than a piece of paper because:
A rock is considered heavier than a piece of paper because:
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Study Notes
Mass of Matter
- Matter possesses mass, which is a measure of the amount of material an object contains.
- Mass determines whether an object is heavy or light.
- Weighing scales are used to measure the mass of various objects.
- Comparison example: a rock has greater mass and is heavier than a piece of paper.
Solid State of Matter
- Matter can exist in a solid state, characterized by a fixed shape and mass.
- Common examples of solid objects include marbles, chairs, bags, and tables.
- In solid form, both the shape and mass of matter remain constant.
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Explore the fundamental concepts of matter and mass with this quiz. Learn how mass determines the heaviness of objects and the characteristics of solid matter. Test your understanding of these basic principles!