Measuring: Measurements of Length

The video tutorial explains the measurement of length in various contexts, starting with sports that require precise length measurements using a meter stick. It introduces the concept of centimeters, comparing them to the length of a fingernail, and demonstrates the use of a metric ruler for smaller objects, highlighting millimeter marks. The tutorial also covers the measurement of longer distances in kilometers and the use of odometers in vehicles.

Which tool is commonly used to measure the length of a ribbon?

• A protractor

• A meter stick

• A yardstick

• A tape measure

How many centimeters are there in one meter?

• 10000

• 1000

• 100

• 10

What is the width of the picture frame mentioned in the video?

• 84 centimeters

• 64 centimeters

• 54 centimeters

• 74 centimeters

What is the thickness of the eraser as measured in the video?

• 8 millimeters

• 7 millimeters

• 6 millimeters

• 5 millimeters

How many meters are there in a kilometer?

• 100

• 1500

• 1000

• 500