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Which unit of measure would be aoppropriate to use for the weight of a feather?
I suggest the millinewton. However, please note that people commonly confuse weight and mass; if it is actually the mass you want to measure, then use the gram.
What do weight and mass measure?
weight and mass measures the volume
What is used to measure an object's weight?
To measure weight, a scale. To measure mass, a balance.
What metric unit would you use for your weight?
Kilogram is a measure of mass but in common parlance "weight" is used to mean "mass" therefore one would normally use the kilogram. The difference between weight and mass is only important when you need to be scientifically rigorous. Then you would use Newtons which is the scientifically correct unit of weight.
Is Weight is the measure of force and mass?
Weight is a measure of the gravitational pull for a mass , such that a mass of 1 Kg is having a weight of 10 Newton . So weight is a downward force measured in Newtons . Weight ( in N ) = Mass ( in Kg ) × Gravity ( usually 10N/Kg )
