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1 cubic centimeters and milliliters are equivalent. They are the same. |
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The base unit of volume in the metric system. |
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To find the volume of a regular square or rectangular object, you must use which formula? |
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This is the amount of space an object takes up. |
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The amount of matter (stuff) in an object. |
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The base unit of mass in the metric system. |
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How do you measure the volume of an irregular object? |
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Water replacement method - We measure the volume of irregular objects by dropping them into water and measuring how much water they push out of the way (replace). |
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How many milliliters in a liter? |
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How many milligrams in a gram? |
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How many grams in a kilogram? |
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cc stands for cubic centimeter. It is a unit for volume. It is the same as cm3 or ml |
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Density is a measure of how tightly matter is packed into a given volume. |
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g/ml or g/cc (cubic centimeter) |
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Formula to calculate density |
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Object that are less dense than water float or sink? |
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What instrument is used to measure mass? |
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Misconception: Mass and weight |
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It is not the same but because on earth it has the same value, we think of it as the same. In space or on the moon, they are very different. You can be weightless but not 'massless'. On the moon you have the same mass but you weigh less. |
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