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Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) 5th Grade Flashcards

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  1. A recipe requires 2½ cups of flour. If you want to make half the recipe, how much flour do you need?

    Answer: 1¼ cups

    Half of 2½ = 2.5 ÷ 2 = 1.25 = 1¼ cups.

  2. Which type of figurative language compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

    Answer: Simile

    A simile makes a comparison using the words 'like' or 'as' (e.g., 'fast as lightning').

  3. What is the main purpose of the United States Constitution?

    Answer: To establish the framework of government and protect citizens' rights

    The Constitution establishes the structure of the federal government and guarantees fundamental rights.

  4. Which of the following numbers is a prime number?

    Answer: 41

    41 has no factors other than 1 and itself, making it a prime number.

  5. Read the passage: 'Despite the storm, the lighthouse keeper maintained the light, guiding ships safely.' What is the keeper's main trait?

    Answer: Dedication

    Maintaining the light despite a storm shows the keeper's dedication and responsibility.

  6. Which process describes water turning from liquid to gas?

    Answer: Evaporation

    Evaporation is the process by which liquid water changes into water vapor (gas).

  7. If a rectangular room is 9 feet wide and 12 feet long, what is the perimeter of the room?

    Answer: 48 feet

    Perimeter = 2 × (9 + 12) = 2 × 21 = 42 feet.