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to measure distance
a metre is a Greek word for measurement.
1 metre also = 100 cm
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Anthea Atkinson
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What instrument do you use to measure the metric length of an object?
A meter rule.
What is the function of a meter rule?
What's the function of meter rule
What is the accuracy of a meter rule?
0.5mm
What is the difference between a meter rule and a meter ruler?
If the calibration starts from the edge of the stick then it is a meter rule Basically "0" starting from the edge And if it is a meter ruler ,there is like half inch of empty space before 0
What is the smallest reading on the meter rule?
0.5
What meter rule used for?
Measuring anything up to a metre (meter in USA); drawing straight lines. Rule is the "proper" word for what most of us call a ruler.
How do you measure a round object by using a meter rule?
Two methods: 1. mark a point on the circumference of the round object; put a mark on the floor; line up the marks and roll the object along the floor until the mark retouches the floor; use the meter rule to find the distance between the marks on the floor. 2. measure the diameter of the round object using the meter rule and multiply it by π (pi ≈ 3.14159)
What are the precautions when using a meter rule?
1 place the scale in contact with the object along its length starting from 0. if the zero mark is not clear use any other full mark of the scale. 2 your eye must be exactly in front of the point where the measurement is to be taken.
Would you use a measuring tape or a meter-rule to measure the circumference of a baby's head and why?
I would use a measuring tape because it is easier to wrap it around a baby's head.
What type of meter shows reading on a non-linear scale?
-- analog ohm-meter -- analog power meter -- analog audio level meter -- slide-rule multiplication/division scales -- slide-rule tangent/cotangent scales -- analog tuning dial on an AM radio
What year was the 10 meter rule change in rugby league?
1989
Which measures of an average classroom is closest to 1 meter?
A metre rule.
