I use a ruler instead of a caliper for measuring larger objects or distances where precision is less critical. Rulers are generally easier to handle and provide quick readings for straight measurements. Additionally, for tasks that don't require the high accuracy that calipers offer, a ruler is often more convenient and efficient.
Either a ruler or a caliper.
A caliper is more accurate.
a small cm ruler An effective method to measure a fingernail would be to use a sliding caliper
ruler filler caliper etc..
Ruler. Micrometers. Caliper.
The easiest way to measure the thickness of a sheet of paper is to use a ruler or caliper. Simply place the paper on a flat surface, use the ruler or caliper to measure the thickness of the paper, and record the measurement in millimeters or inches.
A caliper, a ruler and a tape.
A diameter is measured by using a ruler. However, you also could use a digital caliper to measure the diameter of a circle.
You measure it. A ruler and a caliper are useful.
It depends how accurately you can read the scale. A ruler would only be accurate to 1 mm. If the caliper has a vernier scale it should be ten times better
It depends what they are measuring. A caliper does better with cylinders and things like that. A ruler does better with a flat distance between two marks.
No, but you could use a ruler instead.