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What does 1000kilograms equal?
One 'metric ton'. On earth, that much mass weighs roughly 2204.62 pounds (rounded), or 10.23% more than a 'customary' ton.
Does the same hippo weigh more or less than 5000 oz?
less
Does a hippo weigh more or less than 5000 ounces?
More.
What is a more reasonable metric unit for a book 1g or 1kg kg or 1g?
A book could weigh a kilogram. It is also likely to weigh a few hundreds of grams.
What is metric for one million?
Metric means that is more or less than million, out of the question, 0 to 1 million, so it's 1.e+32
Is customary more then metric?
It can be more or less. An once (customary) is bigger than a gram (metric) but a pound (customary) is smaller than a kilogram (metric).
Which is larger a metric ton or customary ton?
Depends on if by 'customary' you're referring to a short ton or a long ton. A short ton is less than a metric ton; a long ton is more than a metric ton.
What are some similarities between the customary and metric systems?
they both have more then ten of them
Is celsius temperature related more to metric measurements or to customary measurements?
Yes.
Does a nickel weigh more or less than 16g?
Much less - 5.00 gm. The nickel was designed as the first metric coin, at a time when the U.S. almost went metric all the way back in 1866.
Why does the metric system allow for more accuracy than the customary system?
It Goes By Tens. It Is More Easy to Understand.
Do American schools teach the metric conversions to students?
NoYes they do. In science classes it is actually more likely to see metric conversions than customary conversions. This is because most of the world uses metric.
Where on earth do you weigh more and weigh less?
near the poles you weigh more
Which is more accurate ml or fluid ounces?
The are two different systems of measurement customary and metric, but ml is more accurate because of smaller increments
Why is metric better than customary?
Metric is considered more practical than customary units because it is based on powers of ten, which makes conversions between units easier. Metric units are also used universally across most countries, making it easier to communicate measurements internationally. Additionally, the metric system is more consistent and logical in its base units compared to the various units and systems used in the customary system.
Why is the metric system a good system for scientists to use?
#1:It is very simple to convert#2:It is more accurate than the Customary System
Does meat weigh the same after mincing?
its no does it weigh more or less
