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Mass

Mass. – the amount of matter in an object. An elephant has a lot of mass. A leaf has very little mass. 1 pound (lb). = 16 ounces (oz). 1 ton (T). = 2,000 pounds. Customary Measure – Mass/Weight. The following are customary units for measuring Mass/weight. Mass- Ounce.

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Mass

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  1. Mass – the amount of matter in an object. An elephant has a lot of mass. A leaf has very little mass.

  2. 1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces (oz) 1 ton (T) = 2,000 pounds Customary Measure – Mass/Weight The following are customary units for measuring Mass/weight

  3. Mass- Ounce One slice of bread weighs about 1 ounce. The abbreviation for ounce is oz.

  4. Mass - Pound A loaf of bread weighs about 1 pound. The abbreviation for pound is lb. 16 ounces equal 1 pound.

  5. Mass- Ton A bread truck weighs about 1 ton. The abbreviation for ton is T. 2,000 pounds equal 1 ton.

  6. Approximate • Nearly exact; not perfectly accurate or correct: • The approximate time was 10 o'clock.

  7. Mass - Metric milligram A metric unit for measuring mass1,000 milligrams = 1 gram gram (g) A metric unit for measuring mass1,000 milligrams = 1 gram kilogram (kg) A metric unit for measuring mass1,000 grams = 1 kilogram

  8. Gram A paperclip weighs about 1 gram. The abbreviation for gram is g.

  9. Kilogram • The lady’s barbell weighs about 2 Kilograms.

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