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 would you use to measure the length of a crayon?

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Inches.

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How many inches are in a foot?

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12 inches.

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What is a yard?

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A yard is a unit of measurement equal to 3 feet.

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What tool would you use to measure the height of a pumpkin?

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A tape measure.

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How long is a typical car?

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About 4 meters.

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What is the metric unit for measuring length?

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Centimeters and meters.

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How long is a mitten?

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About 15 centimeters.

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What is the purpose of a ruler?

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A ruler is used to measure length.

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What is a meter stick?

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A meter stick is a tool used to measure length, equal to 100 centimeters.