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Skill: Measurements-Weights
Consider the following:
16 ounces = 1 pound
2,000 pounds = 1 ton
Circle the measurement that would be an approximate measurement of each of the
following:
1. a small car
1 pound
1 ounce
1 ton
3 pounds
3 tons
2 pounds
2 tons
1 ounce
1 pound
200 tons
200 ounces
1 pound
1 ton
12 ounces
12 tons
5 pounds
5 tons
1 pound
1 ounce
2 ounces
2 tons
2. a bag of potatoes
3 ounces
3. one slice of cheese
2 ounces
4. a feather
1 ton
5. a full grown man
200 pounds
6. an elephant
1 ounce
7. a chair
12 pounds
8. a cat
5 ounces
9. a standard letter
1 ton
10. a book
2 pounds
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