Measurement

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WHAT IS MEASUREMENT?

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Measurement is the process of determining the size, length, or amount of something using standard units.

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WHAT UNIT DO WE USE TO MEASURE LENGTH?

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Common units for measuring length include centimeters (cm), meters (m), inches (in), and feet (ft).

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HOW MANY CENTIMETERS ARE IN A METER?

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There are 100 centimeters in a meter.

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WHAT IS A CENTIMETER?

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A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter.

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WHAT IS AN INCH?

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An inch is a unit of length in the imperial system, equal to 1/12 of a foot.

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HOW LONG IS A FOOT?

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A foot is a unit of length in the imperial system, equal to 12 inches.

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WHAT IS THE LENGTH OF A STANDARD CRAYON?

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A standard crayon is usually about 4 inches long.

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HOW DO YOU CONVERT INCHES TO CENTIMETERS?

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To convert inches to centimeters, multiply the number of inches by 2.54.

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WHAT IS THE LENGTH OF A RULER?

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A standard ruler is usually 12 inches long.

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WHAT IS A METER STICK?

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A meter stick is a measuring tool that is 1 meter long, used to measure length.