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Uncommon card · Science
Inclinometer, an Uncommon card
An inclinometer or clinometer is an instrument used for measuring angles of slope, elevation, or depression of an object with respect to gravity's direction.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 42
- Power
- 103
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 29,000
Power 103 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Inclinometer quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Inclinometer card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Clinometers ______ both inclines and declines using three different units of measure: degrees, percentage points, and topos.
Answer
measure. Clinometers measure both inclines and declines using three different units of measure: degrees, percentage points, and topos. From the Inclinometer article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Eddy current brake. Eddy current brake 64 · Inclinometer 61 · Emin Pasha 58 · Zinc sulfide 55 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is also known as a tilt indicator, tilt sensor, tilt meter, slope alert, slope gauge, gradient meter, gradiometer, level gauge, level meter, declinometer, and pitch & roll indicator.
- Clinometers measure both inclines and declines using three different units of measure: degrees, percentage points, and topos.
- The astrolabe is an example of an inclinometer that was used for celestial navigation and location of astronomical objects from ancient times to the Renaissance.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Inclinometer article was read about 29,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Inclinometer
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Inclinometer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Museo Galileo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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