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Prior knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.)

Two students are given cubic boxes, measuring 10 cm on a side. Robert puts a
single glass marble with a diameter of 10 cm in the box. Susan puts 1,000 1-cm glass
marbles in her box.

Whose box will be heavier? Explain.

User Inokey
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Answer:

both boxes will weigh the same since they have the same volume of glass marbles inside. (lmk if u need a more detailed explanation)

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