FAST Mathematical: Measurement and Data 1

Question 1

A rectangle has a length of 12 cm and a width of 5 cm. What is its area?

Accepted Answer

60 cm²

Answer

17 cm²

Answer

34 cm²

Answer

70 cm²

Question 2

A student measures a desk and finds it is 1.2 meters long. How many centimeters is that?

Accepted Answer

120 cm

Answer

12 cm

Answer

1,200 cm

Answer

0.12 cm

Question 3

A bar graph shows that 30 students prefer soccer, 20 prefer basketball, and 10 prefer tennis. What fraction of students prefer basketball?

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/6

Answer

2/3

Question 4

Which unit is most appropriate for measuring the volume of water in a swimming pool?

Accepted Answer

Gallons

Answer

Milliliters

Answer

Liters

Answer

Cubic centimeters

Question 5

A thermometer reads 32°F. What does this temperature represent?

Accepted Answer

Freezing point of water

Answer

Boiling point of water

Answer

Normal body temperature

Answer

Room temperature

Question 6

A line plot shows the heights (in inches) of 8 plants: 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6. What is the mode?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

3

Answer

5

Answer

6