Measurement Tools and Concepts

What device is used to measure short distances?

• Ruler

• Clock

• Thermometer

• Scale

What tool is used to measure long distances, such as the length of a road?

• Ruler

• Measuring tape

• Beaker

• Protractor

What unit is commonly used to measure small distances?

• Kilometers

• Liters

• Centimeters

• Hours

What is the best tool to measure the height of a book?

• Ruler

• Speedometer

• Stopwatch

• Barometer

Which device is used to measure the speed of a moving vehicle?

• Thermometer

• Speedometer

• Ruler

• Weighing scale

What is speed?

• The distance traveled over a period of time

• The weight of an object

• The height of an object

• The force applied to an object

Which of the following is an example of speed?

• A cat sleeping

• A car moving at 60 km per hour

• A tree growing

• A clock showing time

What tool is used to measure the distance between two cities?

• Ruler

• Odometer

• Scale

• Barometer

What does a pedometer measure?

• The weight of an object

• The number of steps taken

• The time of the day

• The height of a person

Which unit is used to measure long distances, like the length of a river?

• Centimeters

• Meters

• Kilometers

• Millimeters