To solve this problem, we need to determine the appropriate unit of mass (grams or kilograms) for each item listed. Here's a step-by-step explanation:
Key Points:
1.
Grams (g): Used for measuring lighter objects.
2.
Kilograms (kg): Used for measuring heavier objects.
3.
Conversion: 1 kilogram = 1000 grams.
Analysis of Each Item:
#### 1. Pencil
- A pencil is a very light object.
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Unit: Grams (g)
#### 2. Car
- A car is a very heavy object.
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Unit: Kilograms (kg)
#### 3. Mouse
- A mouse is a small animal and relatively light.
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Unit: Grams (g)
#### 4. Apple
- An apple is a fruit and relatively light.
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Unit: Grams (g)
#### 5. Person
- A person is much heavier than an apple or a pencil.
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Unit: Kilograms (kg)
#### 6. Television
- A television is a heavy electronic device.
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Unit: Kilograms (kg)
Final Answers:
1. Pencil:
grams
2. Car:
kilograms
3. Mouse:
grams
4. Apple:
grams
5. Person:
kilograms
6. Television:
kilograms
Boxed Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{ccc}
1. \text{grams} & 2. \text{kilograms} & 3. \text{grams} \\
4. \text{grams} & 5. \text{kilograms} & 6. \text{kilograms}
\end{array}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of measuring mass worksheet.
