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WorksheetsPractice Measuring Using a Ruler
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
1. Which statements is TRUE concerning the basic ruler?
A. The “(quote) symbol represents centimeters
B. The "(quote) symbol represents inches
C. The “(quote) symbol represents feet
D. The “(quote) symbol represents decimeters
5. On the typical customary (English) ruler what is the basic (smallest) unit of measurement?
A. 1/16" inch
B. 1/32" inch
C. 1/64" inch
D. 1/8" inch
6. Which statements is TRUE concerning the basic ruler?
A. The symbol ' (apostrophe) represents centimeters
B. The symbol ' (apostrophe) represents inches
C. The symbol ' (apostrophe) represents decimeters
D. The symbol ' (apostrophe) represents feet
7. How many types of rulers are used most commonly used in the U.S. today?
A. Five (5) types of ruler called Monarchs, Emperor or Empress, Duke or Grand Duke, Emir, and Sultan
B. Two (2) types for either English (inches) or Metric (millimeters or centimeters) units of measurement
C. One (1) called the Imperial ruler only made of metal used to measure a variety of lengths in inches
D. One (1) called the Metric system which is the universal unit of measurement outside the US
10. Which statements is TRUE concerning the basic ruler?
A. Make sure you read the ruler from left to right.
B. If you are measuring something, align it with the left side of the ruler on the zero (0) mark
C. Where the object ends on the right, will be its measurement in inches
D. All of the above
What ruler measurement is the arrow pointing to?
3 5/16"
3 1/2"
3 3/8"
3 1/4"
What ruler measurement is the arrow pointing to?
2 1/4"
2 1/2"
2 1/8"
2 3/8"
What ruler measurement is the arrow pointing to?
1/2"
3/4"
11/16"
5/8"
What ruler measurement is the arrow pointing to?
1 1/2"
1 5/16"
1 1/4"
1 3/8"
What ruler measurement is the arrow pointing to?
5 1/16"
4 1516"
5"
5 1/8"
What ruler measurement is the arrow pointing to?
4 13/16"
4 3/4"
4 7/8"
4 15/16"
What ruler measurement is the arrow pointing to?
4"
3 1/2"
3 3/4"
3 7/8"
