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===About Kilograms===
: [[Kilogram]]s are shortened to '''kg''' with a lower case k and a lower case g.
: [[Kilo]] refers to one thousand as there are 1000 [[gram]]s in a [[kilogram]].
: The average [[mass]] of an adult [[human]] is around 70 [[kilogram]]s.
: The mass of an [[apple]] is 0.1 [[kilogram]]s.
===Converting to Kilograms===
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to [[kilogram]]s /1000,000,000.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |0.000000001kg
|}
==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
The [[kilogram]] (kg) is the [[SI Unit]] of [[mass]].
===About Kilograms===
: [[Kilogram]]s are shortened to '''kg''' with a lower case k and a lower case g.
: [[Kilo]] refers to one thousand as there are 1000 [[gram]]s in a [[kilogram]].
: The average [[mass]] of an adult [[human]] is around 70 [[kilogram]]s.
: The mass of an [[apple]] is 0.1 [[kilogram]]s.
===Converting to Kilograms===
{| class="wikitable"
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Unit'''
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''To convert'''
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Grams'''
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 megagram (1Mg)
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''megagrams''' x10<sup>3</sup>
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1x10<sup>3</sup>kg
|-
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[kilogram]] (1kg)
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''megagrams''' x1.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1kg
|-
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 gram (1g)
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''megagrams''' x10<sup>-3</sup>.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1x10<sup>-3</sup>kg
|-
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 milligram 1(mg)
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''megagrams''' x10<sup>-6</sup>.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1x10<sup>-6</sup>kg
|-
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 microgram 1(µg)
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''megagrams''' x10<sup>-9</sup>.
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1x10<sup>-9</sup>kg
|}