Measuring Matter Basics
Explore the fundamentals of measuring matter, including mass, volume, and temperature, with this grade 3 science worksheet.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. Everything around us that takes up space and has mass is called .
2. The amount of space an object takes up is its .
3. The amount of matter in an object is its .
4. We use a to measure the mass of an object.
5. Which tool would you use to measure the temperature of water?
Ruler
Measuring cup
Thermometer
Scale
6. What unit do we often use to measure mass?
Liters
Grams
Inches
Degrees Celsius
7. A balance scale measures the volume of an object.
True
False
8. We can use a measuring cup to find the volume of a liquid.
True
False
9. Look at the image below. What tool is this, and what does it measure?

10. Give an example of an object that has a lot of mass and an object that has very little mass.
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