Weight and Cost Calculation Quiz

Jeff's bicycle weighs 3,000 g. Rich’s bicycle weighs 4 kg. Jeff says his bicycle weighs more because 3,000 g is much more than 4 kg. Whose bicycle weighs more? What is the difference in weight?

• Jeff's bicycle weighs more; the difference is 1,000 g.

• Rich's bicycle weighs more; the difference is 1,000 g.

• Jeff's bicycle weighs more; the difference is 500 g.

• Rich's bicycle weighs more; the difference is 500 g.

Sheila is going to make blueberry pie. She will need 32 ounces of blueberries to make the pie. The local market sells the blueberries for $3.50 a pound. How much money will she spend on blueberries?

• $7.00

• $8.00

• $9.00

• $10.00

Mathew bought a 35,000 gram bag of rocks for his garden. He only used 27 kilograms. If he divides the remaining rocks evenly between his fish aquarium and flowerpots, how many kilograms of rocks will each get?

• 4 kg

• 8 kg

• 16 kg

• 27 kg

At the local grocery store, you can buy a 1 lb package of ground turkey for $3.50. If you buy 80 ounces of ground turkey and give the clerk $20.00, how much change will you get back?

• $6.00

• $8.00

• $10.00

• $12.00

Stephanie wants to mail a box of sweaters to her mother. The box cannot exceed a mass of 6 kg. If she sends her a sweater that weighs 1,000 g, how many more sweaters of the same weight can she add to the box?

• 5 more sweaters

• 4 more sweaters

• 6 more sweaters

• 3 more sweaters

One bag of potatoes weighs 6 kg. Karen has many bags of potatoes that weigh a total of 42,000 grams. How many bags of potatoes does Karen have in all? If she paid $3.75 per bag, how much did she pay for all the bags of potatoes?

• 7 bags, $26.25

• 6 bags, $22.50

• 8 bags, $30.00

• 5 bags, $18.75

Diana and Rhea have a collection of gemstones. Diana’s collection weighs 25,000 g and Rhea’s collection weighs 31 kg. Whose collection weighs more?

• Diana's collection

• Rhea's collection

• Both weigh the same

• Cannot be determined

What is the difference in weight between Diana's and Rhea's gemstone collections?

• 6,000 g

• 5,000 g

• 4,000 g

• 3,000 g

Todd buys bags of rocks for his rock collection. Each 48 oz. bag costs $2.55. If he needs 12 lbs of rocks, how much money will he spend?

• $7.65

• $10.20

• $15.30

• $20.40