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PLTW DM 1.3: Measurement Matters

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the starting point on a ruler for measurement.

a)

The beginning of a ruler.

b)

The hash mark labeled one.

c)

Wherever I want to start is good.

d)

Always start at the Zero hatch mark for accurate measurement.

2.

This ruler measure in

a)

centimeters

b)

meters

c)

inches

d)

Yards

3.

How many sections make up an inch on the ruler?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

12

d)

16

4.

How many fractions of an inch are each line worth on a inch ruler?

a)

1/16

b)

1/4

c)

1/2

d)

1

5.

Measure the red line to the nearest sixteenth of an inch.

a)

6 in

b)

5 3/4 in

c)

5 13/16 in

d)

5 1/4 in

6.

Measure the red line to the nearest sixteenth of an inch.

a)

1 13/16 in

b)

1 4/4 in

c)

1 3/4 in

d)

1 in

7.
Give the following measurement:
a)
1/2"
b)
4"
c)
4 1/4"
d)
4 1/2"
8.

Give the following measurement:

a)

4 1/2"

b)

4 3/8"

c)

4 5/8"

d)

4 13/16"

9.

This ruler measure in

a)

centimeters

b)

meters

c)

inches

d)

Yards

10.

How many sections make up a centimeter on the ruler?

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

20

11.

How many fractions of a centimeter are each line worth on a cm ruler?

a)

1/20

b)

1/15

c)

1/10

d)

1/2

12.
What is the length of the key?
a)
2 cm
b)
0 cm
c)
4 cm
d)
1 cm
13.
What is the length of the line?
a)
2.0 cm
b)
2.3 cm
c)
2.1 cm
d)
3.0 cm
14.

The skimmer body parts are measured in

a)

Inches

b)

feet

c)

cm

d)

decimeter

15.

How many main body parts is the skimmer made out of? (hint: use the picture with description below to answer the question)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4