Mass

 
6.2 Mass

 

The kilogram unit is used to express the mass of large objects or arge quantities such as body mass, watermelon and cooking oil.

Examples:

Examples of tools used to measure the mass of large objects or large quantities.

 

The gram unit is used to express the mass of small objects or small quantities such as salt, flour and coffee powder.

Examples:

Examples of a tool used to express the mass of a small object or a small quantity.

 

 

The symbol for kilograms is kg and the symbol for grams is g