6th Grade Chapter 2

Measuring Lengths

100

What is the appropriate tool to measure the length of a bus?

Tape measure

200

What is an appropriate customary unit to measure the distance from Show Low to Phoenix?

Miles

300

What is an appropriate metric unit to measure the length of your desk?

Centimeters

400

The distance from your elbow to your knuckle is about one _____.

Foot

500

A _____ is about the thickness of a dime. 

Millimeter

Perimeter and Area

100

The distance around a figure is the _____.

Perimeter

200

Find the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 10m and a width of 7m. 

34m

300

Find the area of the square. 

w = 14cm

196cm²

400

How many tiles are needed to cover a 9ft by 9ft floor if the tiles are 1ft²?

81 tiles

500

If a rectangle has an area of 144m² and a length of 16m, what is the width? 

9m

Bar Graphs

100

A _____ shows two sets of data on the same graph. Each bar is represented by a different color.

Double bar graph

200

Choose the best increment for the numerical scale of a bar graph showing the data values of 54, 33, 21, 13, and 64. 

A) 1          C) 10

B) 30        D) 50

C

300

True or False: 

A broken scale is useful for bar graphs; it allows you to focus on the interval where the data fall. 

False. You cannot use broken scales for bar graphs. 

400

In what country are movie ticket prices the closest to the prices in the United States?

Brazil

500

About how many people ran errands sometimes?

About 130 people

Coordinates & Circle Graphs

100

True or False: 

When graphing a coordinate, you first go up then over. 

False. You always go over then up. 

200

The graph shows how many people out of 100 prefer each type of shoe. What type of shoes do about half of people prefer?

Sneakers

300

The circle graph shows the amount of the earth's surface covered by each ocean. Units are millions of square kilometers. What is the total area of the five oceans? 

335 million km²

400

The graph shows how many people out of 100 prefer each type of shoe. Predict how many people out of 200 would prefer shoes other than sneakers. 

110 people

500

Are the following coordinates in a horizontal or vertical line: 

(4,6) (4,9) (4,11)

Vertical line

Mean, Median, & Mode

100

Find the mode of the dataset: 

12, 15, 18, 22, 26, 35, 42

No mode

200

Find the range of the dataset: 

12, 15, 18, 22, 26, 35, 42, 51

39

300

Find the mean of the dataset:

12, 15, 18, 22, 26, 35, 45, 51

28

400

Find the mean, median, and mode(s) of the dataset: 

4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 15, 25

Mean: 10 

Median: 8

Mode: 6 

500

Which is not the mean, median, or mode of the dataset: 

4, 4, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 15 

A) 7          C) 8

B) 4          D) 6

D) 6