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Flashcards: Measurement 48 Flashcards 
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What is the purpose of measurement in our daily lives? |
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Measurement helps us quantify and describe the size, weight, volume, and time of various objects and events, allowing us to understand and compare things in our world. |
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Fill in the blank: A unit is a specific quantity used as a ___ of measurement. |
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Standard |
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True or False: Non-standard units of measurement can lead to confusion when different people use their own body parts for measuring. |
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True |
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Riddle: I am used to find out how heavy something is, and I often sit on the ground. What am I? |
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A scale |
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What are standard units and why are they important? |
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Standard units are universally accepted measurements that ensure consistency and accuracy in measuring length, weight, and volume, preventing confusion. |
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Fill in the blank: We measure the amount of liquid using a ___. |
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Measuring cup  |
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a standard unit of measurement for length? A) Handspan B) Meter C) Mug D) Footspan |
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B) Meter |
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What are some examples of things we measure in our daily lives? |
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Examples include the length of cloth for clothing, height and weight for growth tracking, weight of fruits and vegetables, amount of petrol in a car, and time taken to reach school. |
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What is the standard unit of measurement for small lengths, and how is it written? |
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The standard unit for measuring small lengths is the centimetre, written as cm.  |
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Fill in the blank: A metre scale is used to measure lengths in ___. |
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Metres  |
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True or False: Kilograms are used to measure lighter objects. |
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False. Kilograms are used to measure heavier objects.  |
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What are the standard units for measuring capacity, and how do they differ? |
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The standard unit for measuring capacity is the litre (L), while smaller amounts are measured in millilitres (mL). |
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Riddle: I can hold more liquid than a mug but less than a barrel. What am I? |
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A bucket. |
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What measuring instruments are commonly used to measure capacity? |
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Measuring cylinders, measuring beakers, and measuring spoons are commonly used. |
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What does the measurement of weight tell us? |
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It tells us how heavy something is.  |
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True or False: The period between two events is known as capacity. |
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False. The period between two events is known as time. |
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What unit is commonly used to measure the height of a tree? |
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Metres (m). |
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How is time measured using a clock? |
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Time is measured in hours and minutes, where one hour has 60 minutes and one minute has 60 seconds.  |
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True or False: The normal body temperature is 37°F. |
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False. The normal body temperature is 37°C. |
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Fill in the blank: A thermometer is used to measure ___. |
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Temperature |
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What are the two common units of measurement for temperature? |
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Degrees Celsius (°C) and Degrees Fahrenheit (°F).  |
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Riddle: I measure how hot or cold you are, but I'm not a person. What am I? |
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A thermometer.  |
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What is easier to read, a digital clock or an analog clock? |
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A digital clock is easier to read. |
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Fill in the blank: There are ___ minutes in an hour. |
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60 |
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