LESSON 1: Measuring Time and Distance using Standard Units

It is the process of comparing two quantities, the unknown and known quantities.

• measurement

• gravity

• distance

• speed

It is a measurable period or duration in which change occurs in the past, present, or future.

• meter stick

• distance

• time

• tape measure

It is the measure of space between two points.

• gravity

• time

• distance

• measurement

The following are the standard tools used to measure the distance EXCEPT for one.

• meter stick

• ruler

• stopwatches

• tape measure

Which of the following choices can be used to measure how long the distance traveled by a person from one place to another?

• ruler

• tape measure

• stopwatches

• meter stick

What are the tools used measuring distance?

• meterstick, ruler, tape measure

• analog clocks, hourglasses, stopwatches

• meters, centimeters, kilometers

• seconds, minutes, hours

The following are the standard metric units used in measuring distance EXCEPT one.

• meters

• kilometers

• centimeters

• seconds

If you want to know the length, width, and height of a box, what tool are you going to use?

• tape measure

• analog clock

• centimeters

• stopwatches