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[Grade 3] Science 009-1 Shape and Weight

Shape and Weight

make that clay into a ball and you weigh it on a scale.

It might weigh something like 100g.

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Next, you take that same clay and shape it into a snake.

If you weigh it again, it will still be 100g.

clay and shape it into a snake eigot

 

It's like if you had a clay and small it into pieces.

The pieces might look different, but if you put them all together again, the weight would be the same as the whole clay.

clay and small it into pieces eigot

 

 

clay into a ball eigot

 

 

So, no matter how you shape the clay, the weight won't change.

weight won't change eigot

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