Measurement Flashcards
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Opisometer
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A
An poison ether can be used to measure short curved line for example a road a river on a map.
1
Q
Measuring length
A
A metre stick or ruler measures straight lines.
2
Q
Trundle wheel
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Used to measure long curved lengths for example around a flower bed.
3
Q
Vernier callipers
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To find the diameter or width of a solid object for example marble or a piece of piping
4
Q
Measuring area
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Area is how much space something covers and length by width
5
Q
Mass
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Mass is the amount of matter in a object.
6
Q
Volume
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Volume tells you how much it takes up,length x width
7
Q
Volume of an irregularly object.
A
We can measure the volume of irregular object using a graduated cylinder and or an overflow can.
