Student's Activity 1
When you go the shop, you buy some items in terms of their mass. Some items are usually written how heavy they are.For instance, Elizabeth found this packet of maize flour in her kitchen. What is mass of the maize flour when full?
Answer
You can also be asked: "How heavy was the packet of maize flour when full"As indicated on the packet, when full of maize flour, it has a mass of 2 kilograms.
Mass can be given in terms of grams (g) or kilograms (kg).
Always remember that 1000 grams (g) = 1 kilogram (kg)
Always remember that 1000 grams (g) = 1 kilogram (kg)