Weigh It Up · Everyday objects
How heavy is Litre of water?
1 kgweight
One litre of water weighs exactly 1 kg.
Enter your height to compare yourself with Litre of water.
- 0.22× a house cat (4.5 kg)
- 5× the smartphone (200 g)
- 8.33× the banana (120 g)
- 0.083× a bicycle (12 kg)
How to picture 1 kg
Start from something you can see right now. Litre of water is about 0.22× house cat. That is exactly the estimate the board asks you to draw: pick a reference, decide the ratio, resize the silhouette.
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