Science Questions

Science 7 – Chemistry – Mass and Volume

Please skim read pages 89 to 100 first. 

Pages 100 – 103 in Science Probe

Name __________________

Read pages 100-103 in your textbook and answer the following questions in complete sentences.  Once you have completed the assignment, print it off and hand it into the blue box. 

1.  What is the definition of matter?

2.  What is mass?  Does a substance’s mass ever change?

3.  How is mass measured?

4.  What is the difference between volume and mass?

5.  What do you use to measure the volume of a liquid?

6.  What is the formula for calculating the volume of a rectangular solid?

7.  How is it possible to measure the volume of an irregular solid?

8.  What is an everyday situation in which measuring mass and volume is important?