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Order of Magnitude (Mass)
Contents
- 1 Metric System
- 1.1 Yoctogram
- 1.2 Zeptogram
- 1.3 Attogram
- 1.4 Femtogram
- 1.5 Picogram
- 1.6 Nanogram
- 1.7 Microgram
- 1.8 Milligram
- 1.9 Gram
- 1.10 Hectogram
- 1.11 Kilogram/Millitonne
- 1.12 Megagram/Tonne
- 1.13 Gigagram/Kilotonne
- 1.14 Teragram/Megatonne
- 1.15 Petagram/Gigatonne
- 1.16 Exagram/Teratonne
- 1.17 Zettagram/Petatonne
- 1.18 Yottagram/Exatonne
- 1.19 Zettatonne
- 1.20 Yottatonne
- 2 Imperial System for mass
Metric System[edit | edit source]
Yoctogram[edit | edit source]
1 septillionth of a gram. It’s super small in weight.Symbol is yg.
Zeptogram[edit | edit source]
1 sextillionth of a gram. It’s super small in weight. Equals 1000 yg. Symbol is zg.
Attogram[edit | edit source]
1 quintillion the of a gram. It’s super small in weight. Equals 1000 zg. Symbol is ag.
Femtogram[edit | edit source]
1 quadrillionth of the gram. It’s super small in weight. 1000 ag equal 1 fg. Symbol is fg.
Picogram[edit | edit source]
1 trillionth of a gram. It’s super small in weight. 1000 pg equal 1 ng. Symbol is pg.
Nanogram[edit | edit source]
1 billionth of a gram. It’s super small in weight.1000 ng equals 1 Mcg/ug. Symbol is ng.
Microgram[edit | edit source]
1 millionth of a gram. It’s super small in weight. 1000 ug equals 1 mg. Symbol is ug/Mcg.
Milligram[edit | edit source]
1 thousandth of a gram. It’s super small in weight. 1000 mg equal 1 g. Symbol is mg.
Gram[edit | edit source]
1 gram is 1 thousandth of a kilogram. It’s super small in weight. Symbol is g.
Hectogram[edit | edit source]
100 grams is a Hectogram. It’s a little under 4 ounces. It’s mainly used in Italy for food. Symbol is hg.
Kilogram/Millitonne[edit | edit source]
1000 grams is a kilogram. It’s a little over 2 pounds. It’s mainly used in heavier objects. Symbol is Kg.
Megagram/Tonne[edit | edit source]
1000 kilograms is this Megagram. It’s a little over 1 short ton.It’s for really heavy objects. Symbol is Mg.It’s also called a Tonne or metric ton.Symbol is Mg or t.
Gigagram/Kilotonne[edit | edit source]
1000 megagrams or tonnes.It’s 1 billion grams or 1 million kilograms. It’s for super heavy objects like bombs. It’s called a kilotonne.Symbol kt or Gg.
Teragram/Megatonne[edit | edit source]
1000 gigagrams or kilotonnes is a megatonne or Teragram. It’s 1 trillion grams. 1 billion kilograms. It’s for stuff like bombs and other
heavys.Symbol is Tg or Mt
Petagram/Gigatonne[edit | edit source]
1000 Teragrams or megatonnes is a gigatonne or Petagram. It’s 1 quadrillion grams. It’s for big big measurements. Symbol is Pg or Gt.
Exagram/Teratonne[edit | edit source]
1000 Petagram or gigatonnes. It’s called a Teratonne. It’s 1 quintillion grams. It’s for large measurements. Symbol is Eg or Tt.
Zettagram/Petatonne[edit | edit source]
1000 exagrams or teratonnes. It’s called a petatonne. It’s 1 sextillion grams. It’s for large measurements. Symbol is Zg or Pt.
Yottagram/Exatonne[edit | edit source]
1000 Zettagrams or petatonnes. It’s called an exatonne. It’s 1 septillion grams. It’s for super large measurements. Symbol is Yg or Et.5976 yottagrams is the mass of the earth.
Zettatonne[edit | edit source]
1000 yottagrams or exatonnes. It’s called a zettatonne. It’s 1 octillion grams. The earth is 5.976 zettatonnes.Symbol is Zt.
Yottatonne[edit | edit source]
1000 zettatonnes. It’s 1 nonillion grams. The Jupiter is 1.899 yottatonnes.Symbol is Yt.
Imperial System for mass[edit | edit source]
Ounce[edit | edit source]
The ounce is 1/16 of a pound. It’s around 28 grams. The ounce for mass is not the same as the ounce for volume.
Pound[edit | edit source]
The Pound is 16 ounces. It’s around 453 grams (4.53 Hectograms). Around 2 pounds and some ounces is a kilogram.
Ton (US)[edit | edit source]
Not to be confused with the Megagram or Tonne. The ton is 2000 pounds. It’s used only for big things.
