Vernier Scale Reading Quiz

What is the combined reading if the main scale shows 8.6 cm and the vernier scale shows 0.02 cm?

• 8.64 cm

• 8.58 cm

• 8.60 cm

• 8.62 cm

If the main scale reads 0 cm and the vernier scale reads 0.06 cm, what is the total measurement?

• 0.60 cm

• 0.06 cm

• 6.00 cm

• 0.06 m

How would you record a measurement where the main scale reads 6.4 cm and the vernier scale reads 0.03 cm?

• 6.30 cm

• 6.34 cm

• 6.43 cm

• 6.03 cm

What is the correct reading if the main scale shows 1.0 cm and the vernier scale shows 0.06 cm?

• 1.60 cm

• 1.06 cm

• 1.00 cm

• 0.16 cm

If the main scale reads 5.3 cm and the vernier scale reads 0.01 cm, what is the total measurement?

• 5.13 cm

• 5.03 cm

• 5.31 cm

• 5.30 cm