Introduction to Scale
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. big
A. A temporary military unit
2. large
B. The slender part of the back
3. huge
C. A garment size for a ___ person
4. small
D. The basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (plural)
5. little
E. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
6. long
F. A mathematical relation such that each element of a given set is associated with an element
7. short
G. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
8. meters
H. Room where you sleep
9. miles
I. Place where students learn
10. rule
J. The location on a baseball field where the ___ is stationed
11. drawing
K. An illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
12. accurate
L. To desire strongly or persistently
13. understand
M. A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
14. detail
N. A politically organized body of people under a single government
15. map
O. To make sense of a language
16. plan
P. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
17. school
Q. A unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet (plural)
18. bedroom
R. A small amount or duration
19. country
S. Conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total ___