Estimates, Scale
Common references for Estimating
Common references for Estimating
Mass
Mass
Nickel = 5.0 grams
220 pound man ≈ 100 kg
1 liter of water = 1 kilogram
2 liter bottle of water = 2 kilograms
Volume
Volume
drop ≈ 0.05 mililiters
20 drops ≈ 1 mililiter
2-L soda bottle = 2 liters
Distance
Distance
standard door frame = 2 meters
one side of a track = 100 meters
one lap of a track = 400 meters
2.5 laps of a track = 1 kilometer
Temperature
Temperature
Boiling water = 100º C
Body temperature = 37º C
Room temperature = 25º C
Freezing water = 0º C
Activities
Activities
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