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Convert 100 L to mL
100 000 mL
3 000 mL = ? L
3 000 mL = 3 L
5 000 g = ? kg
5 000 g = 5 kg
200 000 g = ? kg
200 000 g = 200 kg
If an apple weighs 200 g, how many apples will you need to weigh 1 kg? Explain your answer.
1 kg = 1 000 g
200 g x 5 apples = 1 000 g
(Skip count 200, 400, 600, 800, 1 000)
You will need 5 apples to weigh 1 kg
Convert 2 500 L to mL
2 500 000 mL
4 564 000 mL = ? L
4 564 000 mL = 4 564 L
Convert 450 000 g to kg.
450 kg
10 000 g + 15 000 g = ? kg
10 000 g + 15 000 g = 25 000 kg
If your heart pumps 5 L of blood a minute, how many litres of blood does your heart pump in one hour? Explain your answer.
1 hour = 60 minutes
60 minutes x 5 L = 300 L
Your heart pumps 300 L of blood a minute
Rita drinks 3 L of Pepsi cola every day. How many mL of Pepsi cola does she drink?
She drinks 3 000 mL of Pepsi cola every day.
True or false? 1 mL = 1 teaspoon of sugar
True
Janet's cat weighs 3 kg and Bob's cat weighs 2 900 g. Which cat is heavier? Explain your answer.
Janet's cat is heavier because 3 kg = 3 000 g and 3 000 g is greater than 2 900 g.
Name 2 objects that weigh about a gram.
1 paper clip,1 teaspoon of sugar
Which 2 objects have a combined mass of 1 kg? Explain your answer.
a) an apple weighing 350 g
b) a cabbage weighing 550 g
c) a boot weighing 650g
1 kg = 1 000 g
apple + boot
350 g + 650 g = 1 000 g
The apple and the boot have a combined mass of 1 kg.
How many glasses of milk does 4 L fill?
4 L fill 16 glasses of milk because 1 L = 4 glasses and 4 L x 4 glasses = 16 glasses
True or false?
It takes two 500 mL measuring cups to fill a 1 L container. Explain your answer.
True because 1 L = 1 000 mL
500 mL + 500 mL = 1 000 mL
A watermelon weighs about:
a) 500 grams
b) 2 kilograms
c) 20 kilograms
b) 2 kilograms
True or false?
A 1 L bottle weighs about 1 kg.
True
If an avocado has a mass of 250 g, how many avocados will have a mass of 2 kg? Explain your work.
2 kg = 2 000 g
250 g x 4 = 1 000 g
1 000 g x 2 = 2 000 g
8 avocados will have a mass of 2 kg
John’s family drinks 4 L of water a day. How many litres of water does her family drink in the month of October?Dakota’s family drinks 4 L of water a day. How many litres of water does her family drink in the month of October? Show your work.
His family drinks 124 L of water every day during the month of October. There are 31 days in the month of October and 31 x 4 L = 124 L.
A recipe calls for 2 L of water and 1 L of milk. How many mL is this combined? Explain your answer.
It calls for 3 000 mL. 2 L + 1 L = 3 L and 3 L has the same capacity as 3 000 mL.
What is heavier? 5 kg or 8 000 g? Explain your answer?
8 000 g is heavier because 5 kg = 5 000 g and 8 000 g is greater than 5 000 g.
How many 1 L bottles of water weigh about 25 kg?
25 1 L bottles of water weigh about 25 kg.
Peter drinks 6 L of water each day. How many mL of water does he drink each day?
Peter drinks 6 000 mL of water each day.