Reading Meters: Grade 8 Measurement
A worksheet for 8th-grade students to practice reading various types of meters and gauges, including thermometers and barometers.
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Reading Meters: Grade 8 Measurement
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Carefully read each meter or gauge and answer the questions that follow. Pay close attention to the scale and units.
1. What temperature is shown on the thermometer below?
20°C
40°C
30°C
50°C
2. The barometer shown below indicates a pressure of hPa.

3. A car's speedometer shows an indicator halfway between 60 km/h and 80 km/h. What is the speed of the car?
4. On a measuring tape, if each major marking represents 1 centimeter and there are 10 smaller divisions between each centimeter, then each smaller division represents 1 millimeter.
True
False
5. An ammeter has a scale from 0 to 5 Amperes. There are 25 divisions between 0 A and 1 A. If the needle points to the 15th division from 0, what is the current reading?