PSSA Review 2 Jeopardy Template

Operations

Algebra

Measurement

Geometry

Fractions

100

NO CALCULATOR

Which value is closest to 79 × 4?

A. 280

B. 320

C. 350

D. 400

B. 320

100

Frank made a pattern starting with the number 7. He used the rule “add 7.” What is true about every number in Frank’s pattern?

A. Every number is a multiple of 7.

B. The last digit of every number is a 7.

C. The first digit of every number is a 7.

D. The digits in every number add up to 7.

A. Every number is a multiple of 7.

100

Jeff makes a garden for his vegetables. The width is 8 feet and the length is 9 feet. What is the area?

A. 34

B. 72

C. 17

D. 80

B. 72

100

What shape has 5 sides?

A. trapezoid

B. hexagon

C. pentagon

D. rhombus

C. pentagon

100

NO CALCULATOR

Add: 6 2/5 + 3 4/5

A. 4 4/5

B. 9 1/5

C. 10 1/5

D. 21 1/5

C. 10 1/5

200

The average distance from Earth to the moon is 238,855 miles. What is this distance rounded to the nearest thousand?

A. 200,000

B. 238,000

C. 238,900

D. 239,000

200

Kara, Lynn, and Molly each play on a basketball team. The points scored in their last game are listed below.

Kara scored 3 points.

Lynn scored 5 times as many points as Kara.

Molly scored 7 times as many points as Kara.

How many more points did Molly score than Lynn in their last game?

A. 2

B. 6

C. 8

D. 16

B. 6

200

Jeff makes a garden for his vegetables. The width is 8 feet and the length is 9 feet. What is the area?

A. 34

B. 72

C. 17

D. 80

A. 34

200

How many lines of symmetry does a square have?

A. 4

B. 3

C. 2

D. 1

A. 4

200

In September, Mrs. Jones had a full set of pencils. In October, she had 7/12 of the full set remaining. In November, she gave away 2/12 of the full set. What fraction of the full set of pencils did Mrs. Jones have remaining at the end of November?

A. 5/24

B. 5/12

C. 5/6

D. 5/0

B. 5/12

300

There are 49,528 people living in a city. What is the value of the 4 in the number of people living in the city?

A. two times the two in the tens place

B. twenty times the two in the tens place

C. two hundred times the two in the tens place

D. two thousand times the two in the tens place

300

Albert has been a chef for y years. Maria has been a chef for 3 years more than 2 times as many

years as Albert. Which expression shows how many years Maria has been a chef?

A. 3 + 2 + y

B. 3 + 2 × y

C. 3 × v + 2

D. 3 × y × 2

B. 3 + 2 × y

300

Jacob eats 64 ounces of candy in one month. How many pounds of candy does he eat?

A. 1

B. 4

C. 16

D. 1,024

B. 4

300

As part of a map, Lewis drew a ray with three points labeled A, B, and C on it. The ray Lewis drew started at point A. Which could be the part of the map Lewis drew?

A. A line that passes through the points A, B, and C.

B. A ray that starts at point A and passes through the points B and C.

C. A line segment that starts at point A, passes through point C, and ends at point B.

D. A line segment that starts at point B, passes through point A, and ends at point C.

B. A ray that starts at point A and passes through the points B and C.

300

Pauline has two sticks. One is 4/10 meter long. The other is 9/100 meter long. Which statement correctly compares the two lengths when written as decimals?

A. 0.04 < 0.09

B. 0.04 < 0.90

C. 0.90 < 0.40

D. 0.09 < 0.40

400

Jesse has 4 rows of rocks. There are 6 rocks in each row. Which description shows another way

Jesse can organize all of his rocks?

A. 2 rows with 5 rocks in each row

B. 3 rows with 8 rocks in each row

C. 5 rows with 5 rocks in each row

D. 2 rows with 24 rocks in each row

B. 3 rows with 8 rocks in each row

400

Rosie, Stella, and Tiffany are all on a bowling team. In a recent game, Stella scored twice as many points as Rosie. Tiffany scored 2 more points than Rosie. Rosie scored 70 points. What is the total number of points scored by all three women?

A. 177

B. 216

C. 282

D. 350

C. 282

400

Erika walks to her grandmother's house every morning. She leaves at quarter after 7 and arrives at quarter till 8. How many minutes does it take her to walk to her grandma's house?

A. 30

B. 45

C. 60

D. 90

A. 30

400

Eric is making a design for a school flag. He draws a pentagon.

Eric will cut the figure along a line of symmetry of the shape. What are the two shapes Eric will make?

A. two trapezoids

B. two parallelograms

C. a rectangle and a triangle

D. a rectangle and a pentagon

A. two trapezoids

400

In each box of bananas, 2/10 of the bananas are already ripe. How many bananas are already ripe in a box of 30 bananas?

A. 2

B. 6

C. 12

D. 20

B. 6

500

Miguel went to a baseball stadium and a football stadium.

The baseball stadium has thirty-seven thousand, four hundred ninety-five seats.

The football stadium has sixty-nine thousand, one hundred forty-three seats.

How many times greater is the value of the digit 3 in the number of seats at the baseball

stadium than the value of the digit 3 in the number of seats at the football stadium?

A. 10 times

B. 100 times

C. 1,000 times

D. 10,000 times

500

Starting with an octagon, Hillary used the rule “Replace one side with two new sides” to create the pattern shown below.

Four shapes are shown. The first shape has 8 sides. The second shape has 9 sides. The third shape has 10 sides. The fourth shape has 11 sides.

How many sides will the next shape in Hillary’s pattern have?

A. 8

B. 11

C. 12

D. 16

C. 12

500

Alan drives 90 minutes to work. He leaves the house at ten minutes after 6. What time do he get to work?

A. 6:10

B. 7:40

C. 8:00

D. 8:40

B. 7:40

500

A designer drew a line of symmetry in an angle to create two acute angles. Which figure could the designer have drawn?

A. The figure shows two rays that form a right angle. One ray is pointing up and the other ray is pointing right. A dashed line passes through the ray that is pointing up.

B. The figure shows a horizontal line. A vertical dashed line passes through the horizontal line.

C. The figure shows two rays that form an obtuse angle. One ray is pointing up and to the left, and the other ray is pointing right. A dashed line passes through the center of the angle.

D. The figure shows two rays that form an obtuse angle. One ray is pointing to the left, and the other ray is point up and to the right. A vertical dashed line passes through the point where the rays intersect.

C. The figure shows two rays that form an obtuse angle. One ray is pointing up and to the left, and the other ray is pointing right. A dashed line passes through the center of the angle.

500

On a vocabulary list, 5/10 of the words are nouns and 6/12 of the words are verbs. Which pair of statements correctly compares the fraction of the words on the vocabulary list that are nouns to the fraction that are verbs?

A. Since 5 < 6, then 5/10 < 6/12

So, there are fewer nouns than verbs on the vocabulary list.

B. Since 1/10 > 1/12 , then 5/10 > 6/12 .

So, there are more nouns than verbs on the vocabulary list.

C. Since 5/10 = 7/12 and 7 > 6, then 5/10 > 6/12.

So, there are more nouns than verbs on the vocabulary list.

D. Since 5/10 = 1/2 and 6/12 = 1/2, then 5/10 = 6/12.

So, there are equal numbers of nouns and verbs on the vocabulary list.

D. Since 5/10 = 1/2 and 6/12 = 1/2, then 5/10 = 6/12.

So, there are equal numbers of nouns and verbs on the vocabulary list.