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प्रश्न
Complete the analogy.
Height of a person: cm :: Length of your sharpened pencil lead:______?
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उत्तर
Height of a person: cm :: Length of your sharpened pencil lead: mm (millimetre).
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The farthest objects in our Universe discovered by modern astronomers are so distant that light emitted by them takes billions of years to reach the Earth. These objects (known as quasars) have many puzzling features, which have not yet been satisfactorily explained. What is the distance in km of a quasar from which light takes 3.0 billion years to reach us?
Exercise
Match the following.
| 1. | Length | kelvin |
| 2. | Mass | metre |
| 3. | Time | kilogram |
| 4. | Temperature | second |
Assertion (A): Distance between two celestial bodies is measured in terms of light year.
Reason (R): The distance travelled by the light in one year is one light year.
Now guess the length and width of many other things. Measure and find the difference between your measure and your guess.
| Size of | Your guess in cm | Your measure in cm | ||
| Length | Width | Length | Width | |
| 100 Rupee note | ||||
| 10 Rupee note | ||||
| 20 Rupee note | ||||
| 5 Rupee note | ||||
| Post card | ||||
| Math-Magic book | ||||
Measure the yellow rectangle. It is ________ cm long.
Now cut strips of equal sizes out of it. Using tape join the strips, end to end, to make a belt.
How long is your belt? _________
You can play this game on the ground. Make two squares of one square meter each. Divide your class into two teams. Ready to play!
- How many of you can sit in one square meter?
There are two beautiful lakes near a village. People come for boating and picnics in both the lakes. The village Panchayat is worried that with the noise of the boats the birds will stop coming. The Panchayat wants motorboats in only one lake. The other lake will be saved for the birds to make their nests.
- How many kilometers long is the actual boundary of lake B?
The distance of a galaxy is of the order of 1025 m. Calculate the order of magnitude of time taken by light to reach us from the galaxy.
