Sheet #24

1. 01

   ReferenceGrey wolf80 cm

   To size upA4 sheet29.7 cm

   Measured Height of an A4 sheet (ISO 216)

   Fold an A4 in half and you get A5: the side ratio stays √2.

2. 02

   ReferenceTraffic light3 m

   To size upTelevision1.22 m

   Measured Width of a 55-inch 16:9 television

   Its diagonal is 1.40 m, but its width only 1.22 m.

3. 03

   ReferenceMotorcycle2.1 m

   To size upStegosaurus7 m

   Measured Length of an adult Stegosaurus

   Its back plates likely served for display and heat regulation.

4. 04

   ReferenceStatue of Liberty93 m

   To size upStreet lamppost8 m

   Measured Height of a street light

   On a road, lampposts are spaced about three times their height apart.

5. 05

   ReferenceEmpire State Building381 m

   To size upSaturn V rocket111 m

   Measured Height of the Saturn V rocket

   At lift-off it burned about 13 tonnes of propellant every second.

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