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Calculate Density by....
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Mass divided by Volume
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Density of Water is:
RElating to sinking because: |
1 gram
Stuff that sinks is more than one gram. Anything below one gram will float. |
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Freezing point:
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32 degrees fahrenheit or
O degrees celsius |
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Boiling point:
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212 degrees F or 100 degrees C
(at sea level) |
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The metric System is based on....................
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..... on the meter, liter, and gram as units of length, capacity, and weight or mass.
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Difference between weight and mass
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The mass of an object is a measure of the amount of matter in the object.
Weight is how hard gravity pulls on an object. |
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How to calculate the mass of an irregular object:
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fill cylinder with water
add object(s) subtract |
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how to calculate the mass of a regular object:
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LxWxH= mass
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Volume by displacement is:
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Is the same method to calculate the mass of and irregular object:
fill cylinder with water add object(s) subtract |
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How to convert cm and ect to others
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Km: .001 m: 1.0 cm: 100.0 mm:1000.
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Kilogram
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a unit of mass equal to 1000 grams
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weight
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Weight is how hard gravity pulls on an object
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Celsius
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unit of measurement for temperature
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gravity
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the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
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meniscus
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he curved upper surface of a liquid in a tube
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mass
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the amount of matter something has
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liter
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a metric unit of capacity, equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters
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density
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the degree of compactness of a substance
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Thermometer
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an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature
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