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1. African elephant: 12.25 tons. The largest land mammal and biggest living animal on land is the African bush elephant (one of three African elephant species, along with the savanna elephant and the forest elephant), which can grow to 4.5 meters tall at the shoulder, six meters long, and weigh up to 12 tons.
- What is an animal that weighs a ton?
- What is more than a ton?
- What animal weighs 1000kg?
- Which animal weighs up to 5 tons?
- How heavy is a giraffe in tonnes?
- What is less than a ton?
- What is the plural of ton?
- What is heavier than a imperial ton?
- What is an example of something that weighs a ton?
- What is heavier than an elephant?
- Which is heavier a hippo or an elephant?
What is an animal that weighs a ton?
Giraffes are the tallest land animals on earth, and the male giraffe can get as tall as 18 feet and weigh a ton. The females, however, are a bit smaller.
What is more than a ton?
In the metric system, there is a unit of measurement larger than the ton, which is a "tonne", or "metric ton," which measures 2205 pounds.
What animal weighs 1000kg?
Giant Eland (up to 1000 kg)
Giant Elands are the largest of the antelope species. Their body length is between 2.2 and 3.45m, with a tail length of 90cm. They can weigh as much as 1000 kg. The males can reach nearly 6 ft at the shoulder.
Which animal weighs up to 5 tons?
Southern Elephant Seal
While the female seals only weigh up to 2,000 pounds, the males can weigh up to 8,500 pounds. A few males has been found that weigh up to 5 tons or 10,000 pounds.
How heavy is a giraffe in tonnes?
An adult, male giraffe can weigh up to 2.130 tons.
What is less than a ton?
Weight is measured in the U.S. customary system using three units: ounces, pounds, and tons. An ounce is the smallest unit for measuring weight, a pound is a larger unit, and a ton is the largest unit.
What is the plural of ton?
/tĘŚn/ Idioms. [countable] (plural tons, ton)
What is heavier than a imperial ton?
A long Ton is the mostly outdated Imperial Ton, is equal to 2,240 pounds. A tonne, also known as a metric Ton, is equal to 1000kg, (or 2,204.6 pounds)
What is an example of something that weighs a ton?
Explain to your children that people can use tons to measure very heavy objects. There are 2,000 pounds in a ton. A small car weighs about 1 ton. The largest mammal is the blue whale, which can weigh about 150 tons, or about 300,000 pounds.
What is heavier than an elephant?
The blue whale weighs the equivalent of 25 adult elephants. It measures over 98 ft. ... Its 4-ton tongue actually weighs as much as a female elephant. It is the most imposing animal, heavier than all other living or extinct creatures, including the most imposing dinosaurs.
Which is heavier a hippo or an elephant?
Hippos are the second-largest land animal -- second only to elephants. Male hippos can weigh more than 6,000 pounds. Females are more "delicate," topping out around 3,000 pounds.
