Weigh It Up · Animals
How heavy is Giraffe?
1.2 tweight
An adult male giraffe weighs about 1,200 kg.
Enter your height to compare yourself with Giraffe.
- 0.92× a family car (1.3 t)
- 0.2× a african elephant (6 t)
- 0.1× a city bus (12 t)
- 17.1× the adult human (70 kg)
How to picture 1.2 t
Start from something you can see right now. Giraffe is about 0.92× family car. That is exactly the estimate the board asks you to draw: pick a reference, decide the ratio, resize the silhouette.
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