Reading weighing scales with different intervals

In this lesson, we will identify the value of intervals on a scale in order to round mass of an object to the nearest interval.

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Quiz:

Reading weighing scales with different intervals:

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Q1.What is 1kg in g?

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Q2.What is the value of the interval on this scale?

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Q3.What is the value of the interval on this scale

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Q4.Which measurement is the indicator closest to?

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Q5.Which measurement is the indicator closest to?

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

Reading weighing scales with different intervals:

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.What is 1kg in g?

1/5

Q2.What is the value of the interval on this scale?

2/5

Q3.What is the value of the interval on this scale

3/5

Q4.Which measurement is the indicator closest to?

4/5

Q5.Which measurement is the indicator closest to?

5/5

Lesson summary: Reading weighing scales with different intervals

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