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 tool do you use to measure short lengths?

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A ruler is used to measure short lengths.

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What tool do you use to measure long distances?

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A measuring tape is used to measure long distances.

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How many inches are in one foot?

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There are 12 inches in one foot.

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What unit would you use to measure the height of a person?

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Feet are commonly used to measure the height of a person.

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What unit would you use to measure the length of a pencil?

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Inches are commonly used to measure the length of a pencil.

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What is the difference between more than and less than?

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More than means a greater amount, while less than means a smaller amount.

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If a door is 6 feet tall, how many inches is that?

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6 feet is 72 inches (6 x 12 = 72).

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What would you use to measure the length of a car?

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You would use feet to measure the length of a car.

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What is a yardstick used for?

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A yardstick is used to measure longer lengths, typically up to 3 feet.