A | B |
balance | instrument used to measure mass |
buoyancy | upward force of water or another liquid or air that keeps things afloat |
circuit | complete path through which electricity can flow |
conductor | a material through which heat or electricity flows easily |
current electricity | a moving electrical charge |
density | amount of matter in a given space |
diameter | a line segment that goes from one side of the circle, through the center, to the other side |
force | any push or pull that makes an object start moving, stop moving, speed up, slow down, or change direction |
gram | unit used to measure the mass of small objects |
insulator | a material though which heat or electricity does not flow easily |
mass | the amount of matter making up an object |
metric unit | a system of measurment based on units of 10 |
standard unit | a unit of measure like the inch or yard that people agree to use |