The measurement of 10' refers to the distance from the rim to the ground.
From the hardwood floor to the top of the rim.
top
You can use a measuring tape, a ruler, or a yardstick to measure your height.
This depends on what you are measuring. A tool that can be used is a tape measure.
You can measure the height of a person in meters.
feet and inches
what can measure a soda can
A tape measure and a ladder will do the trick.
Feet
volume
Feet or meters would work well for measuring the height of the tree.
Jump off the mountain with a measuring tape
Measure human height by the transitive property. Stand up against the wall and make a mark at your height. Then measure the distance from the floor to the mark. You are as tall as the mark is above the floor.
First you need the specification for this height. Then take a tape measure and a flat floor and measure from the floor to the specified point on the car.