Understanding Mass
A Grade 4 science worksheet to help students understand the concept of mass, how it's measured, and its difference from weight.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand the concept of mass.
1. What is mass?
The amount of space an object takes up
The amount of matter in an object
How heavy an object feels
The force of gravity on an object
2. Which unit is commonly used to measure mass?
Liters
Meters
Grams
Seconds
3. A tool used to measure mass is called a .
4. Mass is different from weight because weight depends on .
5. An object's mass changes if you take it to the moon.
True
False
6. A feather has less mass than a bowling ball.
True
False
7. Explain in your own words the difference between mass and weight.