grams, kilograms, liters, and milliliters

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What is a gram?

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A gram is a unit of mass in the metric system. It is used to measure small amounts of weight, like a paper clip.

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What is a kilogram?

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A kilogram is a unit of mass in the metric system. It is equal to 1,000 grams and is used to measure heavier objects, like a backpack.

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What is a liter?

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A liter is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is used to measure liquids, like water or juice.

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What is a milliliter?

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A milliliter is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is equal to one-thousandth of a liter and is used to measure small amounts of liquid, like a drop of water.

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How many grams are in a kilogram?

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There are 1,000 grams in a kilogram.

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How many milliliters are in a liter?

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There are 1,000 milliliters in a liter.

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What would you use to measure the mass of a small apple?

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You would use grams to measure the mass of a small apple.

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What would you use to measure the mass of a large dog?

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You would use kilograms to measure the mass of a large dog.

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If a bottle holds 2 liters of water, how many milliliters is that?

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2 liters is equal to 2,000 milliliters.

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What is the volume of a small cup that holds 250 milliliters?

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The volume of the small cup is 250 milliliters.