Mass/Volume/Density
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matter

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anything that has mass and takes up space
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mass

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a measure of the amount of matter in an object
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volume

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a measure of the amount of space an object takes up
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density

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the ratio of mass per unit of volume
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weight

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a measure of mass combined with gravity
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gram

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the metric unit for mass, about the mass of a paperclip
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kilogram

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a metric unit for mass, about 2 pounds
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liter

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the metric unit for volume, about the size of a carton of milk
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milliliter

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a metric unit for volume, about the size of a drop of water
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cubic centimeter

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a metric unit for the volume of solids, think of a cube with all sides measuring 1 cm
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balance

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a tool for measuring mass
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graduated cylinder

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a tool for measuring volume
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meniscus

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the curve of the liquid in a container