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In Meters: How tall is a human? How long is an elephant? Scientific Notation In Meters: How tall is a human? How long is an elephant? How long is a blue whale?

Human 1. 75 meters (5 feet 9 inches) (175 cm) Elephant 9-10 meters Human 1.75 meters (5 feet 9 inches) (175 cm) Elephant 9-10 meters Blue Whale 30 meters

Earth 7,926 miles across (12,755 km) Jupiter 142,806 km

Scientific Notation From Earth to Moon 384,400 km (230,600 miles) From Earth to Mars 54,600,000 km From Earth to Jupiter 62,800,000 km Size of the Milky Way (100,000 light years) 950,000,000,000,000,000 km

Scientific Notation Mosquito 15mm (1.5 cm) (0.6 inch)

Scientific Notation Amoeba 1 cm Virus 0.0000225 cm

Scientific Notation Nitrogen atom (0.70 Å) 0.000000007 cm