O-LevelPhysicsMeasurement5054/11 · May/June 2023 · Q11 Mark

A student wishes to measure directly the circumference of a football. What is the most suitable instrument to use?

Aclock only

Bmeasuring tape only

Cmicrometer only

Druler only

✓ Correct answer

B: measuring tape only

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Topic: Measurement, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Physics, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 1.

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