Measuring 3D Objects with Calipers

Measuring 3D Objects with Calipers

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Engineering

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main advantage of using a dial caliper over a ruler for measuring objects?

Back

It provides more accurate measurements.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the dial on a dial caliper help you measure?

Back

Smaller increments for more precision.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In Figure 1, what measurement is the dial caliper showing if the reference edge crosses the beam at 0.5 and the dial reads 12?

Back

0.612

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which part of the dial caliper is used to measure the outside diameter of an object?

Back

External jaws

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you do if your measurements differ from another student group's measurements?

Back

Retake the measurements to find errors.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a metrologist?

Back

Performing precision measurements and calibrations.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you ignore when measuring objects made from linking cubes?

Back

The holes and connectors.

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