Introduction to Clinometers: How to Construct and Use Them

Introduction to Clinometers: How to Construct and Use Them

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Physics

6th - 7th Grade

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The video tutorial explains what a clinometer is and how it is used to measure the incline or slope of an object. It provides an example of measuring the height of tall structures like the Burj Khalifa using the angle of elevation and trigonometry. The tutorial also includes a detailed guide on constructing a clinometer using simple materials such as a protractor, straw, and string.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is another name for a clinometer?

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Describe the steps involved in constructing a clinometer.

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