Converting Units: Calculating Weight in Kilograms and Tonnes

What is the weight of 1 ton in kilograms?

• 1,500 kilograms

• 1,000 kilograms

• 2,000 kilograms

• 500 kilograms

If a truck can carry 2.3 tons, how many kilograms is that?

• 2,300 kilograms

• 2,000 kilograms

• 2,600 kilograms

• 3,000 kilograms

What mathematical operation is used to convert tons to kilograms?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Addition

How many zeros are in the number 1,000, which is used for conversion?

• Three

• Four

• Two

• One

In the place-value chart, where does the digit 3 move after multiplying 2.3 by 1,000?

• Ones column

• Thousands column

• Hundreds column

• Tens column