Recap: Measurements
6th Maths : Term 2 Unit 2
Recap
Universally accepted basic metric units are:
- 📏 Length in metre.
- ⚖️ Weight in gram.
- 💧 Capacity (volume) in litre.
We use different metric units for different sizes in various situations.
Try this
1. Complete the following table:
2. Determine which metric unit you would use to express the following:
i. The length of your middle finger. Centimetre
ii. The weight of an elephant. Kilogram
iii. The weight of the ring. Gram
iv. The weight of the tablet. Milligram
v. The length of the safety pin. Centimetre
vi. The height of the building. Metre
vii. The length of the sea shore in Tamilnadu. Kilometre
viii. The volume of cup of coffee. Litre
ix. The capacity of water in the tank. Kilolitre