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Measurement
100

The amount of space that an object covers. 

What is the area?

100

A rectangle has a length of 6 cm and a width of 4 cm. This is the area of the rectangle.

What is 24 square centimeters?

100

The perimeter of a triangle with sides measuring 5 cm, 6 cm, and 7 cm.

What is 18 cm?

100

The length of each side of a square that has an area of 36 square centimeters. 

What is 6 cm?

100

Riley walked along the entire perimeter of a rectangular field measuring 10 meters by 8 meters to look for his lost key chain. This is how far he walked.

What is 36 meters?

100

This is the measurement tool you would use to measure a notebook.

What is a ruler? 

200

The distance around a figure or shape.

What is the perimeter?

200

The area of a square with sides measuring 7 meters.

What is 49 square meters?

200

The perimeter of a polygon that has sides measuring 4 cm, 6 cm, 5 cm, and 3 cm.

What is 18 cm?

200

A triangle has a perimeter of 16 cm. One side measures 6 cm and another side measures 3 cm. This is the length of the third side.

What is 7 cm?

200

The width of a rug is 4 meters. The length is 7 meters. This is how much floor space the rug will cover.

What is 28 square meters?

200

This is the unit of measurement you would use to measure the length of the door and why.

What is inches, feet, meters, or yards (any of these are acceptable with an appropriate reason)?

300

A polygon with four sides

What is a rectangle or square? 

300

The area of a square measuring 8 m on each side.

What is 64 square meters?

300

The perimeter of a square with sides measuring 8 m.

What is 32 m?

300

A rectangle has an area of 24 square meters. The length of the rectangle is 8 m. This is the width.

What is 3 meters?

300

Ryan wraps tape around the top of a rectangular box measuring 30 cm by 18 cm. This is the length of the tape he uses.

What is 96 cm?

300

What unit of measurement would you use to measure the distance from Indianapolis to Lafayette?

What is a mile or kilometer? 

400

A figure with at least 3 straight, closed sides

What is a triangle? 

400

The area of a rectangle that has a length of 11 cm and a width of 5 cm.

What is 55 square centimeters?

400

The perimeter of a pentagon with sides measuring 15 cm, 9 cm, 10 cm, 9 cm, and 7 cm.

What is 50 cm?

400

A rectangle has a length of 5 cm and an area of 20 square cm. This is the width.

What is 4 cm?

400

The width of a rectangular field is 50 m. The length is three times its width. This is the perimeter of the field.

What is 400 m?

400

True or False:  Area is always measured in square units. 

What is true?

500

These are the units used to name the area of a shape measured in meters.

What is square meters?

500

The area of a rectangle with a length of 20 meters and a width of 3 meters.

What is 60 square meters?

500

The perimeter of a pentagon with sides measuring 12 m, 6 m, 9 m, 4 m, and 6 m.

What is 37 m?

500

A figure has a perimeter of 37 meters. It has sides measuring 12 m, 9 m, 4 m, and 6 m. This is the length of the fifth side.

What is 6 m?

500

The length of a carpet is 4 times that of the width. If the width is 2 meters, this is the area of the carpet.

What is 16 square meters?

500

True or False:  Perimeter is the measure of space inside a figure.

What is false?

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