You would weigh a butterfly in grams. Kilograms are typically used for measuring larger objects or quantities, while grams are used for smaller and lighter objects like insects. The weight of a butterfly is usually very light, so using grams would provide a more precise measurement.
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There are 1000 grams in a kilogram, and seeing how small a butterfly is, I'd use grams
You could (theoretically) use either... However - Kilos is the preferred measurement.
kilograms because kilo means 1000
it is 350
A post-1982 penny in the US weighs 2.5 grams, so 100,000,000 of them would weigh 2,500,000,000 grams, or 2,500,000 kilograms, or 5,500,000 pounds.
Well, honey, if one paperclip weighs 1.4 grams, then a million paperclips would weigh 1.4 million grams. But since we're not in the Stone Age, let's convert that to kilograms, which is 1400 kilograms. So, if you ever need to move a million paperclips, better hit the gym first.