Measuring Weight Worksheet
Grade 3 Math worksheet on measuring weight using various units and comparing object weights.
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Measuring Weight
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where necessary.
1. Which unit would you use to measure the weight of an apple?
kilograms
grams
liters
meters
2. A standard bag of sugar weighs about 1 kilogram. Which object is closest to 1 kilogram?
A feather
A pencil
A dictionary
A small car
3. We use a to measure how heavy something is.
4. There are 1,000 grams in one .
5. A paperclip weighs about 1 .
6. Look at the spring scale below. If the scale shows 250 grams, draw where the needle would point on the scale.

7. Which is heavier, a book that weighs 500 grams or a toy car that weighs 1 kilogram? Explain your answer.
8. A kilogram is lighter than a gram.
True
False
9. We use a balance scale to compare the weights of two objects.
True
False
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
10. A car is much than a bicycle.
11. A feather is very .