Master Customary Units of Weight

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What are the customary units of weight in the US customary system?

Meters, centimeters, and kilometers
Liters, milliliters, and gallons
Ounces, pounds, and tons (correct)
Grams, kilograms, and tons

What is the smallest unit of weight in the US customary system?

Ounce (correct)
Gram
Ton
Pound

Which of the following units is NOT commonly used to measure weight in the US customary system?

Ounce
Ton
Pound
Gram (correct)

What is the equivalent of 16 ounces in pounds?

0.5 lb (D) Signup and view all the answers

Is the pound (lb) a unit of weight in the customary system of measurement?

True (A) Signup and view all the answers

Are ounces (oz) and pounds (lb) the most common units of weight in the customary system of measurement?

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Study Notes

US Customary System of Weight

Customary units of weight in the US include: ton, hundredweight, pound (lb), ounce (oz)
Smallest unit of weight in the US customary system is the ounce (oz)
Ton is not commonly used to measure weight in everyday applications
16 ounces (oz) is equivalent to 1 pound (lb)
Pound (lb) is a unit of weight in the customary system of measurement
Ounces (oz) and pounds (lb) are the most common units of weight in the customary system of measurement

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Test your knowledge on customary units of weight with this quiz! Learn about the most common units of weight in the U.S. customary system and discover how to convert them. This quiz will provide you with a deeper understanding of ounces, pounds, and tons and their metric equivalents. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about customary units of weight!