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Measure a Seedling's Height Change - Practice 2

Compare the same plant at two stated times, using the same units.

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Compare the same plant at two stated times, using the same units. Subtract the earlier height from the later height. Height is one measurement of growth, not a complete measure of plant health. All records are fictional.

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A seedling measured 4 cm and later 7 cm. Its height increased by 3 cm; it did not increase by 11 cm.

A seedling measured 4 cm and later 7 cm. Its height increased by 3 cm; it did not increase by 11 cm.
A seedling measured 4 cm and later 7 cm. Its height increased by 3 cm; it did not increase by 11 cm.
Question 1 Fictional seedling F measured 8 cm, then 11 cm. By how many cm did its height increase?
Question 2 Fictional seedling G measured 9 cm, then 13 cm. By how many cm did its height increase?
Question 3 Fictional seedling H measured 10 cm, then 15 cm. By how many cm did its height increase?
Question 4 Fictional seedling I measured 11 cm, then 13 cm. By how many cm did its height increase?
Question 5 Fictional seedling J measured 12 cm, then 15 cm. By how many cm did its height increase?