Table of Contents
- 1 What instrument is used to measure the length of a football field?
- 2 Which instrument would you use to measure the length around the cricket field?
- 3 What are different types of measuring instrument and how it is being used?
- 4 Which instrument is used to measure the diameter of cricket ball?
- 5 Which of the following instruments is used to measure length?
- 6 What instrument is used to measure the length of road?
What instrument is used to measure the length of a football field?
If you need to measure much longer lengths – for example the length of a football pitch – then you could use a trundle wheel. You use it by pushing the wheel along the ground. It clicks every time it measures one metre.
What instrument is best used to measure length?
ruler
Length, or the distance between two lengths: Tools used to measure length include a ruler, a Vernier caliper, and a micrometer screw gauge. Vernier calipers and micrometer screw gauges are more precise and can be used to measure the diameter of objects like pipe and wire.
Which instrument would you use to measure the length around the cricket field?
A hodometer (clickwheel)
What are the measurements of length?
Mostly we use Kilometer (km), Meter (m) and Centimeter (cm) as the units of length. If you look at the ruler you can find that one centimeter is divided into 10 equal parts which are marked by smaller lines. Each line represents 1 millimeter. So, 10 millimeters is equal to 1 cm.
What are different types of measuring instrument and how it is being used?
Calipers. Calipers are used to accurately measure the distance between two sides of something.
What are the types of length?
Imperial/US
- thou or mil ( 1⁄1000 of an inch)
- inch (25.4 mm)
- foot (12 inches, 0.3048 m)
- yard (3 feet, 0.9144 m)
- (terrestrial) mile (5280 feet, 1609.344 m)
- (land) league 3 miles (4,800 m)
Which instrument is used to measure the diameter of cricket ball?
Ball gauge
A ball gauge is an instrument used by the umpires in cricket to check whether the size of a cricket ball meets the standard measurements mandated by the Laws of Cricket.
What are the equipment used in cricket?
Equipment
- Ball – A red, white or pink ball with a cork base, wrapped in twine covered with leather.
- Bat – A wooden bat is used.
- Stumps – three upright wooden poles that, together with the bails, form the wicket.
- Bails – two crosspieces made of wood, placed on top of the stumps.
Which of the following instruments is used to measure length?
Opisometer – an instrument used in measuring curved lines. Newton meter – an instrument used in measuring weight of objects. Stop-clocks/watches – a measuring instrument used in measuring time. Tape measure or ruler – a measuring instrument used in measuring lengths. Thermometer – a measuring instrument used in measuring temperature.
Surveyors have used them for along time before the modern laser devices. Question:-”What instrument is most appropriate for measuring the length of a football field?” Well, you could use yards to measure an America Football field and meters to measure a European Soccer field.
What instrument is used to measure the diameter of a cup?
Weighing scale – used to measure weight. Vernier Callipers – it is an instrument that is used in measuring short straight lines. It can also be used in measuring the diameter of a dinking cup. Spherometer – an instrument used in measuring the radius of a surface that is spherical.
What instrument is used to measure the length of road?
To measure very long lengths like the length of a road we use measuring tape or an odometer. An odometer is an instrument for measuring the length or the distance traveled by a wheeled vehicle like car, trucks, etc. For measuring very small lengths like the thickness of nail or paper, we use vernier caliper and screw gauge.