Estimating Weight and Mass

Estimate the weight of a pair of shoes.

• 50 pounds

• 10 pounds

• 5 pounds

• 1 pound

Estimate the weight of a bunch of bananas.

• 16 pounds

• 1 pound

• 8 pounds

• 20 pounds

Estimate the weight of an elephant.

• 100 pounds

• 85 pounds

• 483 pounds

• 12,000 pounds

How many ounces are in a pound?

• 10

• 16

• 12

• 100

Which unit of measurement would you use to measure the weight of a car?

• Tons

• Pounds

• Gallons

• Grams

Estimate the weight of a medium size dog.

• 35 pounds

• 10 pounds

• 100 pounds

• 80 pounds

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

• 2 ounces

• 5 pounds

• 23 pounds

• 400 ounces

Which is the best estimate for the weight of a pear?

• 6 ounces

• 8 pounds

• 10 pounds

• 35 ounces

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

• Ounce

• Centimeter

• Kilogram

• Kilometer

Which would be the best metric units to use to find the mass of a dog?

• milligram

• gram

• kilogram

• pound