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Earth's gravity exerts a certain amount of attraction (force) on all objects. When you place a scale between that object and the center of Earth's gravity the amount of that force is detected.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoA balance scale compares two masses.
A spring scale or electronic scale measures force.
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∙ 12y agoScales (and also a balance) can be used to measure
- Mass
- Gravity
- Acceleration
- Inertia
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∙ 8y agoRulers are commonly used to measure things in inches or centimeters. Dial calipers can provide a much more precise measurement of items. Larger items can be measured using a tape measure.
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How did people measure things in the the past?
They use Body Measurements. *_*
What do we use to measure things?
rulers, tape measures, yard sticks, and my favorite... guesstimation =P
What are used to measure things in the olden times?
they use their body to measure thing like their hand and feet...
What can you use to measure proportions?
you can use scale model to measure proportions
What are three metric units used to measure mass and how is each unit used?
-- Gram . . . used to measure the mass of little things -- Kilogram . . . used to measure the mass of medium-size things -- Metric ton . . . used to measure the mass of enormous, heavy things
What do you use to measure your self?
You can use many things. The best thing to use though is a tape measure.
What is the things that use to measure the temperature?
Thermometer
Use a ruler to do this?
To measure things and to collect data
How did people measure things in the the past?
They use Body Measurements. *_*
What are the advantages and disadvantages of meterstick or ruler?
Advantage: you can use it to measure things particularly things that are several meters long - margaretmill.... walang hanggan :)
2 things you use to measure matter?
- a balance - a graduated container
Who would use a micrometer?
for measuring things which are difficult to measure with a ruler
How does a chef use geometry?
he/she uses it to measure the right things to cook with.
What does a bar graph measure?
It measures things between different groups, for example, a sandwich is a things, but you can use a bar graph to measure different kinds of sandwiches.
What do you use to measure the mass of things?
You should use a top pan balance or a digital balance.
What is the use of the ruler?
To measure distance and to draw straight lines
Do oceanologists use sound and temperature to measure things?
the german ship the meteor used sound to measure the ocean.
