MU#7 12.12.24 Practice Drawing and Measuring CM/MM

Front

What is a centimeter (cm)?

Back

A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter.

Front

What is a millimeter (mm)?

Back

A millimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousandth of a meter.

Front

How many millimeters are in a centimeter?

Back

There are 10 millimeters in a centimeter.

Front

What does it mean to measure to the nearest centimeter?

Back

It means rounding the measurement to the closest whole number of centimeters.

Front

If an object measures 6.8 cm, what is its length to the nearest centimeter?

Back

7 cm.

Front

What is the length of a crayon that measures 9 cm?

Back

The crayon is 9 centimeters long.

Front

How do you convert centimeters to millimeters?

Back

Multiply the number of centimeters by 10 to get the length in millimeters.

Front

What is the length of an object that measures 27 mm in centimeters?

Back

The object is 2.7 cm long.

Front

What is the importance of measuring accurately?

Back

Accurate measurements are important for ensuring that objects fit together properly and for completing tasks correctly.

Front

What is the reading at point A if it shows 1.5 cm?

Back

The reading at point A is 1.5 centimeters.