Measurement Week 1 Flashcard

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What is measurement?

Back

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

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What unit is commonly used to measure length?

Back

Inches, centimeters, feet, and yards are common units used to measure length.

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How many inches are in a foot?

Back

There are 12 inches in a foot.

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What is the length of a standard crayon?

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A standard crayon is usually about 3 inches long.

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What is the height of a small flower?

Back

A small flower can be about 1 inch tall.

Front

What is a ruler used for?

Back

A ruler is used to measure length or distance.

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What is the length of a ribbon that is 4 inches long?

Back

The ribbon is 4 inches long.

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How tall is a glue bottle that is 3 cubes tall?

Back

The glue bottle is 3 cubes tall.

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What is the difference between inches and centimeters?

Back

Inches are a unit of measurement in the imperial system, while centimeters are in the metric system. 1 inch is approximately 2.54 centimeters.

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What is a common way to measure height?

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Height is commonly measured in feet and inches.