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How do we measure rainfall?

Important Questions on Motion and Measurement of Distances

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Discuss why non-standard units cannot be used for accurate measurements.
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What is the SI unit of measuring length?
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Is it possible to measure same distance in different units?
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Look around and name at least two things that are measured in metre.

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The height of a person is 1.75 m. Express it in centimetre and millimetre.
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Convert the following:

568 cm into m.

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If you are using the SI system, you will always measure the length in meters.
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Look around and name at least two things that are measured in centimetre.

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The length between the tip of the finger and elbow is called _____.
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Convert the following:

22.4 cm into mm.

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Look around and name at least two things that are measured in millimetre.

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State one advantage of using SI units for the measurement.
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What are the advantages of the SI system?
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To make accurate measurment, there are two main requirements. What are they?
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Which physical quantity is measured using the millimetre?
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The hand span is a reliable method of measurement of length.
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Explain with examples how people measured length in ancient times.
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Which of the following is a reliable unit of length?