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Mass and Weight Measurement

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Mass and Weight Measurement

A community workshop is preparing parcels for delivery. Use the mass data and your measurement skills to check that each parcel is labelled correctly. Show working where needed.

Read the dispatch list

The workshop has recorded the masses of four parcels. The scale readings are in kilograms.

Parcel

Mass

A — books

2.35 kg

B — wool scarf

480 g

C — pottery

3.08 kg

D — seed packets

925 g

1.Which parcel has the greatest mass, and which has the least mass? Use the dispatch list.
2.Convert parcel A's mass into grams. Remember that 1 kg = 1,000 g.
3.Parcel B and parcel D are put together in one outer box. What is their combined mass in kilograms?
4.A courier accepts parcels up to and including 3 kg. Parcel A is 2.35 kg. How much more mass can be added before it reaches the limit?
5.A parcel label says 2 kg 75 g. Write this mass as (a) grams and (b) kilograms as a decimal.
6.A digital scale shows 1.6 kg. Which statement is correct?
  • The mass is 160 g.
  • The mass is 1,600 g.
  • The mass is 16,000 g.
  • The mass is 1.06 g.
7.Choose the most suitable unit for each mass: the mass of a paper clip; the mass of a person; the mass of a large delivery truck.
8.True or false? An object's mass changes when it is taken from Earth to the Moon. Explain your answer, including what happens to its weight.
9.A scale is checked with a 1 kg standard mass and reads 1.08 kg. What is the scale's error in grams, and is it reading too high or too low?
10.The four parcels are loaded onto a trolley. Find their total mass in kilograms. Show how you converted any gram measurements.

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  • Mass and Weight Measurement, page 1 of 2: Read the dispatch list

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