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Look for things that are less than 1 cm long.

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Look for things that are less than 1 cm long.

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Ant, mosquito, termites, peas.

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Chapter 4: Long and Short - How Much is a Centimetre (cm)? [Page 49]

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NCERT Math - Magic [English] Class 3
Chapter 4 Long and Short
How Much is a Centimetre (cm)? | Q 3.3 | Page 49

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Activity 1

  • Find some things that look 1 metre long.
  • Use your metre-rope to find which of these things are more or less than 1 metre.
Name of the thing  More than 1 metre Less than 1 metre
Length of table - -
Width of table  - -
Width of door  - -
Length of door  - -
  - -
  - -
  - -

Which of these will be in centimeters and which will be in meters?

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Length of your father’s arm


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