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- Is there an animal that weighs a ton?
- How heavy is a hippo in tons?
- What is something that is 1 ton?
- How heavy is a giraffe in tonnes?
- Can a cloud weigh a million pounds?
- What's the heaviest thing on earth?
- What is the heaviest thing ever lifted?
- What is an example of something that weighs a ton?
- Are crocodiles afraid of hippos?
Is there an animal that weighs a ton?
Giraffe. Giraffes are the tallest land animals on earth, and the male giraffe can get as tall as 18 feet and weigh a ton.
How heavy is a hippo in tons?
An adult hippo can weigh up to 4000 kilograms (4 tons). On average, an adult male hippo weighs between 1500 – 1800 kilograms. A female hippo weighs between 1300 – 1500 kilograms.
What is something that is 1 ton?
1 ton is a unit of weight in the U.S. customary system that is equal to 2000 pounds. The weight of a small car is about 1 ton or 2000 pounds. For example, the weight of the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage is very close 1 ton. According to some sources, the weight is 1973 to 2051 pounds.
How heavy is a giraffe in tonnes?
An adult, male giraffe can weigh up to 2.130 tons.
Can a cloud weigh a million pounds?
Clouds may look so light and fluffy, but the fact is that they are actually quite heavy. New Delhi: Have you ever wondered how much does a cloud weigh? As per research, an average cumulus cloud weighs an incredible 500,000 kg (or 1.1 million pounds!)
What's the heaviest thing on earth?
According to Guinness, the Revolving Service Structure of launch pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida is the heaviest thing that's ever been directly weighed. It measured at about 5.34 million pounds or 2,423 tons.
What is the heaviest thing ever lifted?
The heaviest object lifted on land is a portion of the North Rankin B Platform which weighs 23,178 tonnes (51.1 million lb) and was lifted to a height of 26.5 m (86.9 ft) at the shipyard of Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan, South Korea, on 17 October 2011.
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.
Are crocodiles afraid of hippos?
Therefore, crocodiles are predators and hippos are effectively prey so how come they lie next to each other in peace around a waterhole? The reality is that given half a chance a crocodile would attack and feed on a hippo but they do not because of just how dangerous a hippo can be.
