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What is a Kilogram?

A kilogram tells us how heavy something is!

We use kg for short.

How Heavy is 1 Kilogram?

1 kilogram is about as heavy as:

  • A big bottle of water
  • A small bag of sugar
  • A pineapple
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We Use a Scale!

We put things on a scale to see how many kilograms they weigh.

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Things That Weigh About 1 Kilogram:

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