Class 4 Maths Chapter 8 Weigh it, Pour it – Extra Questions with Answers

Extra practice questions for Class 4 Maths Chapter 8 (Weigh it, Pour it), beyond the textbook. These Class 4 Maths Chapter 8 important questions are handy for quick practice.

Very Short Answer Questions

Q1. What are the standard units used to measure weight?
Ans: Gram (g) and kilogram (kg).

Q2. How many millilitres make 1 litre?
Ans: 1,000 millilitres.

Q3. How many grams make 1 kilogram?
Ans: 1,000 grams.

Short Answer Questions

Q4. A bag of rice weighs 2 kg 500 g. What is its weight in grams?
Ans: 2,500 grams.

Q5. Would you use grams or kilograms to weigh an elephant? Would you use millilitres or litres to measure water in a bathtub? Explain.
Ans: An elephant would be weighed in kilograms because it is very heavy; water in a bathtub would be measured in litres because it is a large volume.

Higher-Order Thinking Question

Q6. A jug holds 1 litre 250 ml of juice. If 3 glasses of 200 ml each are poured out, how much juice remains in the jug?
Ans: 1 L 250 ml = 1,250 ml; 3 glasses = 600 ml poured out; 1,250 − 600 = 650 ml remains.

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