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Grams and kilograms are measurement of weight. For a letter you would use grams. For a package you would use kilograms as it weight is more.
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Would you use grams or kilograms to weigh a spoon?
I would use grams because grams would give you more significant figures for the measurement than kilograms
Would you weigh a person in kilograms or grams?
Probably use kilograms, they're bigger than pounds. Most other countries use kilograms. Example: I weigh 120 pounds, which means I also weigh 54 kilograms.
Explain whether you would use grams or kilograms to weigh a letter?
I would use a postal scale to weigh the letter. Once I knew the weight, I could express it in any unit of force, but 'grams' would probably result in the most convenient number.
What would you weigh scissors in grams or kilograms?
You can use either. If you use kilograms, you will probably get a decimal, less than 1, so grams would be commonly used. By the way, grams and kilograms are units of mass, not of weight.
Would you use kilograms or grams to describe the mass of 10 paper clips?
paper clips do not weigh much, perhaps a gram each, so 10 weigh about 10 grams, so you would use grams, not kilograms, since 1 kg = 1000 grams
Do you use grams or kilograms to weigh a dog?
You could (theoretically) use either... However - Kilos is the preferred measurement.
What should you use to weigh a bar of butter grams or kilograms?
grams
Would you use grams or kilograms to weigh a spoon?
I would use grams because grams would give you more significant figures for the measurement than kilograms
Would you weigh a person in kilograms or grams?
Probably use kilograms, they're bigger than pounds. Most other countries use kilograms. Example: I weigh 120 pounds, which means I also weigh 54 kilograms.
Explain whether you would use grams or kilograms to weigh a letter?
I would use a postal scale to weigh the letter. Once I knew the weight, I could express it in any unit of force, but 'grams' would probably result in the most convenient number.
What would you weigh scissors in grams or kilograms?
You can use either. If you use kilograms, you will probably get a decimal, less than 1, so grams would be commonly used. By the way, grams and kilograms are units of mass, not of weight.
Would you use grams or kilograms to find the mass of a letter explain?
For a weight of a letter, grams would be the best unit of measurement. As the letter typically is small and doesn't weigh that much. Example of using grams and kilograms would be. Getting slices of deli meat you would get grams, and for roast of meat you would use kilograms.
Would you use kilograms or grams to describe the mass of 10 paper clips?
paper clips do not weigh much, perhaps a gram each, so 10 weigh about 10 grams, so you would use grams, not kilograms, since 1 kg = 1000 grams
Would you weigh a butterfly in grams or kilograms?
There are 1000 grams in a kilogram, and seeing how small a butterfly is, I'd use grams
What would you use to weigh a canalop grams or kilograms?
As far as I can tell there is no such thing as a canalop! So it does not matter whether you use grams or kilograms - the measure will be zero in either case.
What should i use to weigh a bike kilo or grams?
If you think the item will weigh less, then it's probably best to use grams. If you think it will weigh more, then kilograms would probably be more suitable.
Which is the best estimate for the mass of a watermelon?
You can just use a set of weigh scales.
