motion and measurement of distances - grade 6

A tailor uses a ----- to measure

• Tape

• Scale

• Finger-width

A kilometre = ------- metres

• 1000

• 100

• 10

A measurement is expressed in terms of a number and a ------

• Scale

• Unit

• metre

------ were used to pull vehicles mounted on wheels , in earlier times.

• Steam engine

• Animals

• People

In ancient times ----- were used for transport along water routes.

• Animals

• Aeroplanes

• Boats

Invention of ------- revolutionized the field of transportation.

• Fire

• Boat

• Wheel

The distance between the elbow to the finger tips....

• metre

• angul

• cubit

Which is a standard unit of measurement?

• Angul (finger)

• Mutthi (fist)

• Step

• Inch

What is the SI unit of length?

• Metre

• Centimetre

• Kilometre

• All of these

To measure the length of a curved line, you will use:

• thread

• geometry scale

• divider

• both a and c