Measuring lines (AQA GCSE Maths): Quizzes
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Where should you position the zero mark on your ruler when measuring a line?
Where should you position the zero mark on your ruler when measuring a line?
Exactly at the starting point
Convert mm to centimetres.
Convert mm to centimetres.
cm
Convert cm to millimetres.
Convert cm to millimetres.
mm
What is mm equal to in centimetres?
What is mm equal to in centimetres?
cm
To what precision should you measure lines for maximum accuracy?
To what precision should you measure lines for maximum accuracy?
To the nearest mm
Why must you always include units in your measurement answers?
Why must you always include units in your measurement answers?
Marks are often lost for missing units
What should you do with your ruler while taking a measurement?
What should you do with your ruler while taking a measurement?
Keep it steady
A tree is cm in a diagram, m in reality. A building is cm. Find real height.
A tree is cm in a diagram, m in reality. A building is cm. Find real height.
m
Where should you start your line when drawing with a ruler?
Where should you start your line when drawing with a ruler?
Exactly at the 0 mark
What type of pencil should you use for drawing precise lines?
What type of pencil should you use for drawing precise lines?
A sharp pencil