Mass vs Weight

Which is the best estimate for the weight of a bag of flour?

• 2 ounces

• 5 pounds

• 23 pounds

• 400 ounces

Which of the following is a metric unit used for measuring mass?

• Ounce

• Centimeter

• Kilogram

• Kilometer

Which weighs more: a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?

• the feathers

• the bricks

• they weigh the same

What is the best estimate of the mass of this glue stick?

• 10 grams 

• 1 kilograms 

• 10 kilograms 

• 1 gram 

What is the mass of the box on the scale? 

• 3 kg

• 3 g

• 4 kg

• 2 kg

​ (a)   the measurement attribute that describes the amount of matter in an object

• mass

• weight

• liquid volume

Mrs. Perez has five items that each has a different mass. Which two items has a mass of 9,000 grams?​ (a)  

• DVD Player and Roller Skate

• DVD Player and Football

• DVD Player and Bowling Ball

• DVD Player and Textbook

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Which would be a reasonable weight for a racehorse?

• 1300 ounces

• 1300 pounds

• 31 pounds

• 31 ounces

What unit of measurement is most appropriate when measuring the mass of a school bus?

• Kilograms

• Grams

What could be the weight of a car?

• 319 pounds

• 3190 pounds

• 3190 ounces

• 319 ounces