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© 2012 Fruition Horticulture Different units of measurement are used to calculate: -Time -Weight -Length -Volume Do you know what unit to use for each.

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2 © 2012 Fruition Horticulture Different units of measurement are used to calculate: -Time -Weight -Length -Volume Do you know what unit to use for each type of measurement?

3 © 2012 Fruition Horticulture Which unit? How would we measure the time to… get to the pack house from your accommodation?…Click count to ten?…Click sleep through the night?...Click

4 © 2012 Fruition Horticulture Source: Google.co.nz

5 © 2012 Fruition Horticulture Which unit? How would I measure … the weight of a book ?.. Click the weight of a computer?.. Click the weight of a man?.. Click the weight of a kiwifruit?.. Click the weight of 6 full kiwifruit bins?.. Click.

6 © 2012 Fruition Horticulture Weight Conversion Chart 1 gram = 0.001 kilograms 1 kilogram = 1000 grams 1 metric ton = 1000 kilograms

7 © 2012 Fruition Horticulture Which unit? How would I measure … The length of my finger …Click The length of a very small screw…Click The distance to town…Click The length of an orchard row…Click The length of kiwi fruit bin…Click

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9 Which unit? How would I measure how much liquid is in… A bucket of water…Click A can of soft drink…Click A swimming pool…Click A large carton of milk…Click A spoon of medicine…Click

10 © 2012 Fruition Horticulture Converting from litres (L) to millilitres (mL) 0.25 litres = 250 millilitres 0.5 litres = 500 millilitres 0.75 millilitres = 750 millilitres 2.75 millilitres = 2750 millilitres Source: Google.co.nz

11 © 2012 Fruition Horticulture Source: Google.co.nz

12 © 2012 Fruition Horticulture To help the RSE worker(s) to: Recognise different basic units of measurement Identify appropriate units of measurement to be applied. Activities Test your knowledge of units of measurement. Click on the tick button below to try the units of measurement quiz.


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