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Universal
A unit of measure
that is 1 one thousandths from the
Base Unit kilogram
(0.001 kg)
because there are exactly 1000 g (grams) in 1 kg (kilogram). The mass of 1 g (gram) is
a unit of mass
that you can hardly feel on the end of your finger.
about as heavy
as a raisin...
a paper clip...
or a dime.
A table-tennis
(ping-pong) ball is
the mass of
about
5 g.
A golf ball is about
50 g.
2 scoops
of ice cream
is the
mass of about 100 grams.
The quantity
of meat in a
medium sized
hamburger
paddy
is about
100 grams.
A medium sized
apple or tomato
is about 100 grams.
Remember, milli
is the prefix meaning
1 one thousandth (0.001).
So, 1 one thousandth of the unit of measure gram being 1 milligram,
is
simply written 1 mg
There are exactly 1 000 kg (kilograms)
in 1 t (spelled tonne)
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