Comparing Length

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What does 'short' mean?

Back

'Short' means having a small length or height.

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What does 'tall' mean?

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'Tall' means having a large length or height.

Front

Which is longer: a pencil or a ruler?

Back

A ruler is usually longer than a pencil.

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What is the opposite of 'short'?

Back

The opposite of 'short' is 'tall'.

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If object A is shorter than object B, what can we say about their lengths?

Back

Object A has a smaller length than object B.

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Which is shorter: a cat or a tree?

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A cat is shorter than a tree.

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What do we use to measure length?

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We use rulers, measuring tapes, or yardsticks to measure length.

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If two objects are the same height, what can we say about them?

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They are equal in height.

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Which is shorter: a mouse or a dog?

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A mouse is usually shorter than a dog.

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What is a common unit of length?

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Inches and centimeters are common units of length.