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Question
Look at the table. If you were to write the area of each of these which column would you choose? Make a (✓).
| Square cm |
Square meter |
Square km |
|
| Handkerchief | ✓ | ||
| Sari | |||
| Page of your book | |||
| School land | |||
| Total land of a city | |||
| Door of your classroom | |||
| Chair seat | |||
| Blackboard | |||
| Indian flag | |||
| Land over which a river flows |
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Solution
| Square cm |
Square meter |
Square km |
|
| Handkerchief | ✓ | ||
| Sari | ✓ | ||
| Page of your book | ✓ | ||
| School land | ✓ | ||
| Total land of a city | ✓ | ||
| Door of your classroom | ✓ | ||
| Chair seat | ✓ | ||
| Blackboard | ✓ | ||
| Indian flag | ✓ | ||
| Land over which a river flows | ✓ |
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