Metric Mass

What would you use to measure this?

• Grams
• Kilograms

A dictionary weighs 3 kilograms.  How many kilograms do 9 dictionaries weigh?

• 27 kg
• 12 kg
• 6 kg
• 18 kg

What is 2 kg in grams?

• 2,000 g
• 4,000 g
• 6,000g
• 1 g

an apple

• grams

• kilograms

Which is the best estimate for the mass of an elephant?

• 25 grams

• 25 kilograms

• 2500 grams

• 2500 kilograms

Jerry buys 3 bags of groceries.  Each bag weighs 4 kilograms.  How many kilograms do Jerry’s grocery bags weigh in all?

• 7 kg
• 12 kg
• 4 kg
• 20 kg

What is 2 kg in grams?

• 2,000 g
• 4,000 g
• 6,000g
• 1 g

There are _______ grams in 1 kilogram

• 1
• 10
• 100
• 1000

What units do we use to measure weights?

• Grams and Kilograms

• Millilitres

• Centimetres

How many grams are in half of a kilogram?

• 250g

• 500g

• 100g