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to measure distance
a metre is a Greek word for measurement.
1 metre also = 100 cm
A metre rule is a ruler that is 1 meter in length. In the US it's also called a meter stick.
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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?
Measurement of length.
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 are the precautions when using a meter rule?
When using a meter rule, ensure that it is placed on a flat surface to take accurate measurements. Avoid applying excessive force or bending the rule, as this can affect its accuracy. Always handle the rule with care to prevent injuries.
Why should meter rule be balanced on the wedge edgewise?
Balancing the meter rule on the wedge edge-wise ensures that the weight of the meter rule is evenly distributed on both sides, leading to a stable and accurate reading. Placing it edgewise helps minimize the effect of friction and other external forces that may affect the balance of the rule.
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)
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
