Customary Weight and Volume

Jill needs 4 pounds of peanut butter to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for a party. She buys peanut butter in jars. The weight of peanut butter in jars is given in ounces. How many ounces of peanut butter does Jill need to make the sandwiches?

• 4 ounces

• 16 ounces

• 8 ounces

• 64 ounces

A construction company orders 12 tons of pea gravel. How many pounds of pea gravel do they order?

• 6,000 pounds

• 24,000 pounds

• 192 pounds

• 32,000 pounds

Elizabeth has 4 jars of olives. Each jar contains 12 ounces of olives. How many pounds of olives does Elizabeth have?

• 48 pounds

• 4 pounds

• 3 pounds

• 12 pounds

Antonia made 64 fluid ounces of jam. How many pint jars can Antonia fill with the jam?

• 6

• 2

• 4

• 8

An average adult's weight is closest to...

• 150 ounces

• 150 pounds

• 150 tons

I am a customary unit used to measure weight. I am equal to 2000 pounds.

• ton

• pound

• ounce

I am a customary unit for measuring weight. I am equal to 16 ounces.

• ounce

• pound

• ton

Which CUSTOMARY unit would be used to weigh an elephant?

• tons

• pounds

• feet

• kilograms

What customary unit of measurement would you use to find a person's weight?

• ounces

• pounds

• kilograms

• tons

• grams

I am a customary unit for measuring weight. I am equal 16 _____ of me equal a pound.

• ounce

• pound

• ton