Chapter 1/Lesson 3

Question 1

What is Weight?

Answer 1

A measure of the force of gravity on an object.

Question 2

Weight and Planets

Answer 2

The larger the planet, the high the weight. The smaller the planet, the lighter the weight of an object.

Question 3

What is Mass?

Answer 3

A amount of matter in an object.

Question 4

International System of Units (SI)

Answer 4

SI unit for mass is a kilogram.

Question 5

What is Volume?

Answer 5

The amount of space that an object occupies.

Question 6

SI Unit of Volume

Answer 6

The cubic meter

Question 7

Volume

Answer 7

W x L x H cubic Cm

Question 8

What is Density?

Answer 8

The measure of a mass of given material in a given volume. Density = Mass/Volume