MEASURING INSTRUMENTS BASED ON THEIR FUNCTIONS MEGA PUSPITA DEWI 1101125122 ENGLISH FOR MATH
Feb 22, 2016
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS BASED ON
THEIR FUNCTIONS
MEGA PUSPITA DEWI1101125122ENGLISH FOR MATH
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
Choosing a measuring
instruments
using a measuring instruments
Length Measuring
InstrumentsWeight
Measuring Instruments
Time Measuring
Instruments
Measure the Length of objects
Measure the weight of objects
Tell the time and
Determine the duration
SELECTING MEASURING INSTRUMENTS BASED ON OBJECTS MEASURED1. MeterThe meter is a tool measure the length of objects including the width and the height of objects. Unit of length is used, among other cm, m, and km.
THERE ARE SEVERAL FORMS OF METER :a) Meter Ruler
Meter ruler is commonly used in schools for the learning process and usually used to measure the length of objects like pencil, note book, and eraser.
b. Fabric meter
Fabric meter is commonly used by a tailor to measure the length and width fabric.
c. Small meter
Small meter is a meter used by a carpenter or bricklayer. Things that are measured in length must be less than 10 meters.
Large meter
Large meter is used for measuring the length or the width of soil.
2. SCALE
SCALE IS A TOOL TO MEASURE THE WEIGHT OF THE OBJECT. WEIGHT UNITS USED ARE, AMONG OTHERS, TON, KW, HG, OUNCES, AND GRAMS.
Bathroom scale
The scale is used to measure body’s weight
Household scale
This type of scale is commonly used by housewife. For example, for knowing the weight of the flour and sugar. In the household scale, the measured objects cannot be more than 6 kg.
Sitting scale
Sitting scale is used by merchants. The thing that is weighed is maximum of 10 kg. many traders also use the household scales.
Gold scales or balance
Gold scale is used to weigh jewellery.
CLOCKClock is a tool to measure time. Units of time often used are, for example, second, minutes, and hours.
HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF CLOCK TYPES
Wall Clock
This is a walk clock, the clock on the wall including analog clock, this clock uses three needle as a pointer.
Table clock
This is a digital clock, This watch excluding a table clock digital, this clock uses numbers as timepiece. Units of time often used are second, and miutes.
Alarm Clock
An alarm clock is a clock that is designed to wake a person at a specific time.
LET’S PRACTICEMEASURE
INSTRUMENTSEVENT
My Father goes to the bird market for 2,5 hours.
To measure the length of pencil.
To measure the duration of a race.
The weight of Nispi’s necklace
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