Measurements Flashcards
1
Q
Length measurement
A
Metre
2
Q
Mass measurement
A
Kilogram
3
Q
Time measurement
A
Second
4
Q
What is length
A
The distance between 2 points
5
Q
How to measure a large curved line
A
Trundle wheel
6
Q
How to measure a short curved line
A
Opisometer
7
Q
How to measure a circular object diameter
A
Vernier calliper
8
Q
What is error of parallax
A
Looking at a measurement reading from an angle
9
Q
Mass definition
A
The amount of matter an object contains
10
Q
Area definition
A
The amount of surface that covers an object
11
Q
Instruments for mass
A
Mass balance
12
Q
How to measure volume
A
Graduated cylinder
13
Q
Area
A
Measuring tape
14
Q
Temperature
A
Thermometer