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Worksheet GradeIX Measurements

The document contains a worksheet with measurement questions. It includes questions about selecting the appropriate measuring device for given situations, calculating time intervals from stopwatch readings, ordering force magnitudes, reading measurement instruments, and finding volumes. Students are asked to choose measuring devices, perform calculations, interpret diagrams, and answer multiple choice questions.

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Worksheet GradeIX Measurements

The document contains a worksheet with measurement questions. It includes questions about selecting the appropriate measuring device for given situations, calculating time intervals from stopwatch readings, ordering force magnitudes, reading measurement instruments, and finding volumes. Students are asked to choose measuring devices, perform calculations, interpret diagrams, and answer multiple choice questions.

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Worksheet Measurements Grade - IX

1. Which measuring device should be used for each situation mentioned below:
(meter rule, 30 cm ruler, micrometer, tape measure)
Situation Measuring Device
area of a bathroom tile
circumference of a golf ball
a jogging track of 200 m length
thickness of a single sheet of paper
length of a cricket bat

2. A pendulum is set in motion and 20 complete swings are timed. The time measured for 20 complete
swings is 1 minute. Calculate the time for one complete swing of the pendulum.

T = ---------------------------

3. The diagram shows a thick-walled tube.


The thickness of the wall is 3 mm.
Calculate the internal diameter d of the tube?

d = ---------------------

4. A girl uses a rule to measure the length of a


metal rod. Because the end of the rule is
damaged, she places one end of the rod at the
1 cm mark as shown. How long is the metal
rod? Give your answer in mm.

length of rod = __________________

5. A stopwatch is used to time a race.


The diagrams show the watch at the start and at the end of the race. How long did the race take?

Race time = -----------------

6. Stop-watches are used to time the runners in a race.


The stop-watches show the times recorded for the
winner and another runner.
Calculate the difference in time between the winner
and the other runner?

time difference between runners = -----------------

7. A stopwatch is originally set at 00:00. When a car was


first seen, the stop-start button was pressed. When
the car passed the observer, the stopwatch showed
01:06. How long did the car take to reach the observer?
A 1.06 seconds B 6 seconds
C 66 seconds D 106 seconds
Worksheet Measurements Grade - IX

8. A student uses a stopwatch to time a runner running around a circular track. The runner runs two laps
(twice around the track). The diagrams show the reading on the stopwatch when the runner starts running,
at the end of the first lap, and at the end of the second lap.
What is the time taken for the runner to run the second lap? Time taken to run 2nd Lap = --------------------

9. The magnitudes of six different forces are given below.


Arrange in correct order of size, from largest to smallest.
1 mN 1 MN 1 kN 1 μN
Order (largest to smallest):
10. Which reading is given to one tenth of a millimetre?
A 3.3 cm B 3.31 cm C 3.310 cm D 3.312 cm
11. Complete the following table of prefixes
prefix symbol power/multiplier
deci
G
milli
10-9
c

12. This image shows a graduated cylinder (measuring cylinder) being read from
three different angles. Which is the best position for accurately reading the
cylinder?
13. Which of the following is not necessary when using a measuring cylinder to
measure the volume of a quantity of water?
A making sure that the measuring cylinder is vertical
B making sure that your eye is level with the liquid surface
C reading the bottom of the meniscus
D using the largest measuring cylinder possible
14. Find the volume of objects shown below:

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