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Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) 6th Grade Flashcards

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  1. A triangle has angles measuring 47° and 83°. What is the measure of the third angle?

    Answer: 50°

    The angles of a triangle sum to 180°; 180 − 47 − 83 = 50°.

  2. Read the sentence: 'Despite the heavy rain, the hikers continued their trek.' What does 'despite' signal?

    Answer: A contrast or contradiction

    'Despite' introduces a contrast — the hikers continued even though rain was a obstacle.

  3. Which of the following is an example of an inference a reader can make?

    Answer: The character slammed the door and refused to speak, so she was probably angry.

    An inference uses clues from the text to draw a conclusion not directly stated.

  4. Which of the following correctly orders the fractions from least to greatest: 3/4, 2/3, 5/6?

    Answer: 2/3, 3/4, 5/6

    Converting to decimals: 2/3 ≈ 0.667, 3/4 = 0.75, 5/6 ≈ 0.833 — so the order is 2/3 < 3/4 < 5/6.

  5. Which U.S. region is most known for the Great Plains and large-scale wheat farming?

    Answer: Midwest

    The Midwest, often called the 'breadbasket of America,' contains the Great Plains and is the center of U.S. wheat production.

  6. A science class measures the mass of a rock as 250 grams and its volume as 100 cm³. What is its density?

    Answer: 2.5 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 250 ÷ 100 = 2.5 g/cm³.

  7. Which word is an antonym of 'benevolent'?

    Answer: Malicious

    'Benevolent' means well-meaning and kind; 'malicious' means intending harm — the opposite.