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The mass of an object is sometimes called the "amount of matter". Please note that this is an informal description, not a very precise definition.
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What term is used to describe the amount of matter contained in a body?
Well the amount of area in your body is known as volume but density (how mant atoms per cm2) is mass times volume.
What do a ton an ounce and a pound have in common and how are they different?
All three are measures of mass which is the amount of matter contained in a body. They differ in their scale.
What is the amount of space an object takes up called?
By definition, volume is the space that an object occupies, or takes up. In Chemistry, volume is often measured in gallons, liters, or milliliters.
What term is used to describe the amount of fat in the body compared to the amount of lean mass muscles bones etc?
Body Mass Index or BMI
What is the formula to get the volume of odd shape materials?
put it in a glass baker filled with amount of water enough to cover the body measure the amount of the water before and after you put the body the difference is the volume of the body
What factors impact the amount of force generated by the body?
The amount of matter that it contains - which can be converted to energy according to Einstein's e = mc^2.
The amount of matter or stuff in a body?
The amount of matter in a body depends on the size of the body. The bigger the body the more matter.
What is the total amount of matter in a body called?
The total amount of matter in a body is calledthe molecules
What do you call the amount of matter in the body?
mass
How Compared to a body cell a gamete contains?
The same amount
Is sperm fattening?
Depending on which end it enters the body, one end can make you very fat in a matter of 9 months
The blood in what vessels contains the least amount of waste in the body?
The pulmonary veins have the least amount of waste.
What is the unchanging property of matter?
Density, refractive index, thermal conductivity, specific heat and many others.
Why can't humans eat feces?
Faeces contains waste body matter as well as waste foods it also contains contaminants that the body rejects which can infect humans if ingested.
How many bones are there in a cats body?
244 that is not actually the true amount the true amount is actually 290. 10% of these bones are actually locaated in the tail.
How should a student describe the mass of his body?
The student should describe the mass of your body in the amount of matter in the student's body.
Hardest tissue of your body?
Enamel is the hardest tissue of the human body. It contains only a slight amount of organic substance.
