
Mastering Measurement with a Meter Stick

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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary difference between a meter stick and a yardstick?
A meter stick has numbers running from 0 to 50.
A yardstick measures in centimeters.
A yardstick is used primarily in the metric system.
A meter stick is longer by approximately a Kranz length.
Tags
CCSS.2.MD.A.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root word 'centi' signify in the context of measurements?
One thousand parts
One hundred parts
One part
Ten parts
Tags
CCSS.4.MD.A.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many centimeters are there in a meter?
10000
100
10
1000
Tags
CCSS.2.MD.A.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should the meter stick be aligned when measuring an object?
Parallel to the object at a distance
Flat along the ground or surface
At an angle to the object
Vertically against the object
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if the object being measured is longer than one meter?
Only record the measurement up to one meter
Mark the end and slide the meter stick down
Use a different measuring tool
Estimate the remaining length
Tags
CCSS.2.MD.A.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct way to measure an object that is less than one meter in length?
Using the inch side of the meter stick
Measuring from the 100 mark downwards
Aligning the zero mark with the object's start point
Estimating the length without using marks
Tags
CCSS.2.MD.A.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the distance of the marble from the last marking determined?
By using a ruler instead of a meter stick
By measuring to the nearest centimeter
By estimating to the nearest meter
By guessing the distance
Tags
CCSS.2.MD.A.3
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