Best Tool
Which unit of measure would you use to measure a paper clip?
An inches or feet?
inches
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12 inches ____ 1 foot
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Measure your entire jeopardy paper horizontally in inches.
How many inches is the paper?
11 inches
A pencil started as 8 inches. If it is used and worn down over a few weeks is it more likely to be:
6 inches
10 inches
1 foot
6 inches
Which tool would be best for measuring a car?
meter stick or centimeter ruler
meter stick
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1 meter ____50 centimeters
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Measure the line for your name on your jeopardy paper in centimeters.
How many centimeters is it?
8 centimeters
Is it more likely the height of a car is:
6 feet
6 yards
6 inches
6 centimeters
6 feet
Which tool would be best for measuring a desk?
a tape measure or an inch ruler
tape measure
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4 feet ____1 yard
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Measure Box 1 under "Best Tool" category on your jeopardy page vertically in inches.
How many inches is it?
2 inches
Joan went to subway and bought a foot long sandwich. She cut it into two equal halves. How many inches is each half?
6 inches