A very large balance
The Asian elephant is 9 feet for males and 8 feet for females. The average weight is 3 short tons. The average length of body and head is 18-21 feet. The tail is 3.9 to 4.9 feet long. The African elephant is larger. It can weigh between 8,818-13,889 pounds and from trunk to tail be 23-29 feet long.
Elephants are typically weighed in tons.
Weight? Height? Volume?
A weighbridge.
Ideally kilograms or tons.
Kilograms would be used to measure the mass of an elephant.
in tons.
A very large balance
Any of them really. But most would use the kilogram
A ton for a rough and ready measure. A tenth of a ton (100 kilograms) if you were a biologist following the elephant's development in more detail.
You would use a scale or a balance. You would then use a unit of mass such as milligrams or grams to express the answer.
Weight for elephants could be measured in tons or pounds. For metric, weight is measured in newtons. For mass, you can use kilograms or tonnes (metric ton equal to 1000 kg). Pounds mass is possible, too.
Tons.
What do you use to find mass
I would use ounces or grams
No,you would use Metres.