Measuring Weight

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1. = 1 pound

1 can of soup weighs about 1 pound.

Which object weighs less than a pound?

a. b. c. d.

2. One large paper clip weighs about 1 gram. About how many grams do 2
paper clips weigh?

a. 1 gram b. 0 grams c. 3 grams d. 2 grams

3. Which weight is shown on the scale?

a. 10 pounds b. 90 pounds c. 100 pounds d. 95 pounds

4. = 1 pound

1 can of soup weighs about 1 pound.

Which object weighs more than 1 pound?

a. b. c. d.

5. A math book weighs about 1 kilogram. About how many kilograms do 9

math books weigh?

a. 12 kilograms b. 9 kilograms c. 7 kilograms d. 8 kilograms

6. Which of these would most likely be the weight of a truck?

a. 2,500 kilograms b. 350 kilograms c. 50 kilograms

7. Which of these would most likely be the weight of a shoe?

a. 5 kilograms b. 1 kilogram c. 10 kilograms

8. Estimate the weight of the object in the picture.

a. Less than a kilogram b. about a kilogram c. more than a kilogram

9. A weighs about a kilogram.

Which of these items weighs less than a kilogram?

a. b. c. d.

10. Which of these would make the equation true?

5 lbs > _______

a. 3 lbs b. 11 lbs c. 10 lbs d. 8 lbs

11. Which of the following would weigh about 4 kilograms?

a. A 10-year-old girl b. a 5 year old cat

c. a peach. d. a hippopotamus

12. Which box weighs more? How much more?

a. A, 11 kilograms b. B, 11 kilograms
c. B, 10 kilograms d. A, 10 kilograms
13. Which object weighs less than one pound?

a. b. c. d.

14.A math book weighs about 1 kilogram. About how many kilograms do 4
math books weigh?

a. 5 kilograms b. 7 kilograms c. 4 kilograms d. 2 kilograms

15. The scale shows how much Camilla’s mother weighed when she went
to the doctor. How much did Camilla’s mother weigh?

a. 120 pounds b. 100 pounds c. 110 pounds d. 90 pounds

16. Which box weighs more? How much more?

a. B, 5 kilograms b. A, 4 kilograms
c. A, 5 kilograms d. B, 4 kilograms

17. Which bag of food weighs more? How much more?

a. beans, 19 pounds b. rice, 19 pounds

c. rice, 18 pounds d. beans, 18 pounds