Mass (Grams and Kilograms)

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What is mass?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, usually measured in grams or kilograms.

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What unit would you use to measure the mass of a small object like a paper clip?

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Grams.

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What unit would you use to measure the mass of a large object like a suitcase?

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Kilograms.

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How many grams are in one kilogram?

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There are 1000 grams in one kilogram.

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If a box of cereal weighs about 350, what is the mass in grams?

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350 grams.

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Which is heavier: 1 kilogram or 1000 grams?

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They are equal; 1 kilogram is the same as 1000 grams.

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What would you use to measure the mass of fruits and vegetables?

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Grams or kilograms, depending on the quantity.

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If Pam has 3 paper clips, what is their mass?

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3 grams.

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What is a common object that weighs about 1 kilogram?

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A textbook.

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What is the mass of a pencil?

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A pencil typically weighs about 10-20 grams.

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