
Pre-Lab Volume of Solids and Liquids
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- Q1What unit of measurement does a triple beam balance use to measure mass?gram/kgmeterspoundsliter/kiloliter30s
- Q2What does the FIRST beam (rider) on a triple beam balance measure?tenshundredsonesthousands30s
- Q3True or False: Start with the ones weight (rider).Not relevantFalseTrueSometimes30s
- Q4How will you know you have found the final measurement of the object on the balance?When the first beam movesWhen the object is removedWhen the second beam is balancedWhen the scale is level at zero.30s
- Q5What does 'displacement' mean in the context of using water in experiments?to sink to the bottommoved up in the containerto leave the containerto stay still30s
- Q6How can you calculate density?d = m * vd = m/vd = m - vd = m + v30s
- Q7True or False: You can't measure the size of an irregular shape and multiply like you might for other shapes.Only sometimesTrueOnly with certain shapesFalse30s
- Q8How did Archimedes find the volume of the irregularly shaped crown?By calculating its radiusUsing a ruler to measure its sidesBy measuring its weightBy placing it in water and seeing how much water was displaced30s
- Q9What is Volume?The density of an objectHow much space something takes up.The weight of an objectThe height of an object30s
- Q10What is the FIRST thing you need to document when using a graduated cylinder to find the volume of an irregular solid?The weight of the solidThe final volume after adding the objectThe time taken to measureThe initial (or starting) volume of the liquid in the cylinder.30s
- Q11
What does "displace" mean?
To measure length x width x height
To put something in the way
To do the dishes
To move or push out of the way
30s - Q12
What do you need to record after you have placed the irregular solid in a graduated cylinder?
How much weight the object gained
How much mass the object displaced
How much volume the object gained
The amount of water the object displaced
30s - Q13
What is the volume of the hammer?
5 mL
3 mL
4 mL
6 mL
30s