Metric Units

The weight of a person would be measured with...

• Grams

• Kilograms

Which best describes capacity?

• how long a container is

• the distance around a container

• how hot or cold a container is

• how much a container holds

Tyre  fills a mug with hot cocoa. Which is the best estimate of how much the mug will hold?

• about 1 liter

• less than 1 liter

• more than 1 liter

• about 5 liters

Choose the most appropriate unit to measure the capacity of: 
kitchen sink

• mL

• L

About how much water is inside the bath tub?

• 2 Liters

• 20 Milliliters

• 200 Liters

• 200 Mililiters

What is the mass of the box on the scale? 

• 3 kg

• 3 g

• 4 kg

• 2 kg

Which is closest to the mass in kilograms of the bag of apples?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Shirley wants to measure the mass of a brick. Which unit of measure should she use to record the mass of a brick?

• kilograms

• kilometers

• milligrams

• millimeters

Which is the closest amount of water Jim used in Milliliters to make lemonade? 

• 250 

• 300

• 350

• 500

The weight of a spoon would be measure using:

• Grams

• Kilograms