A student uses a ruler to find the volume of water in a tank.
She measures the lengths EF and FG.
What other length does she need to measure?
A student measures the volume of a small irregularly-shaped stone.
Which apparatus must be used?
Which is the best apparatus to use to measure the thickness of a coin?
Which measurement can be made using a micrometer screw gauge?
A model train moves along a track passing through two model stations: Station A and Station B.
A student records the time that it enters Station A and the time that it enter Station B, as shown below.
Calculate the time taken from the model train entering Station A to the train entering Station B.
A student measures the diameter of a pencil.
Which measuring instrument will give the most precise reading?
A measuring cylinder is used to measure the volume of a quantity of water.
Which measuring technique would not improve the accuracy of the measurement?
A student measures the dimensions of a cylindrical glass beaker.
For which measurement should she use a micrometer screw gauge?
A length of cotton is measured between two points on a ruler.
What is the distance once round the pen?
A measuring cylinder contains 10 cm³ of water.
A piece of steel is lowered into the measuring cylinder until it is fully submerged. The volume reading increases to 12 cm³.
A second piece of steel is lowered into the measuring cylinder so that it is also fullysubmerged. The volume reading increases to 15 cm³.
Which row shows the volumes of the two pieces of steel?
