Measuring Weight and Mass

Weight is a measure of the force of gravity pulling down on an object.

• True
• False

Which has greater mass?

• the apples
• the oranges
• neither 

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

What is the abbreviation for pounds?

• pou
• pds
• lb

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

What is the abbreviation for ounces?

• ou
• oc
• oz

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

What would you most likely use to measure the weight of a pine cone?

• ounces
• pounds
• tons

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

What would you most likely use to measure the weight of a bicycle?

• tons
• pounds
• ounces

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

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

• 2 ounces
• 5 pounds
• 23 pounds
• 400 ounces

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

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

• 6 ounces
• 8 pounds
• 10 pounds
• 35 ounces

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

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

• the feathers
• the bricks
• they weigh the same

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Which of the following is about one gram?

• A textbook
• A paper clip
• A spoon
• A carton

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2