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Vernier Caliper Quiz: Purpose and Usage

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What is the purpose of a Vernier caliper?

Measuring the velocity of a moving object

Measuring internal and external dimensions of an object (correct)

Measuring angles in woodworking

Measuring the volume of a liquid

Which part of a Vernier caliper is used to measure internal dimensions?

Main scale

Depth probe (correct)

Vernier scale

Outside jaws

What unit of measurement is typically used on a Vernier caliper?

Centimeters (correct)

Inches

Meters

Feet

What is the main function of a Vernier caliper?

Measuring linear dimensions and inside/outside diameters Signup and view all the answers

Which type of scale does a Vernier caliper typically use for measuring?

Vernier scale Signup and view all the answers

In a Vernier caliper, what is the purpose of the fine adjustment screw?

To make very fine adjustments for precise measurements Signup and view all the answers

The Vernier caliper's main function is to measure angles and curves.

False Signup and view all the answers

The fine adjustment screw on a Vernier caliper is used to make precise adjustments when taking measurements.

True Signup and view all the answers

A Vernier caliper is only used for measuring external dimensions of objects.