Rounding
Round to the nearest 100
356
400
What number is in the 100s place?
12,456
4
What ocean do we border?
Pacific
What is our state's state tree?
Redwood
1) India
2) France
3) Mexico
3) Mexico
Round to the nearest thousand
8,099
8,000
How many ten thousands are in this number?
34,987
3 ten thousands
What foreign country shares a border with California?
Mexico
The world's largest unlogged redwood Grove is in California.
True or False
True
In what city did Samuel Brannan tell everyone about the god in the hills?
San Franscisco
Which of these is correct if I'm rounding 639,456 to the nearest 10 thousand?
1) 640,000
2) 649,000
3) 630,000
1) 640,000
ones place, tens place, and hundreds place are not part of the thousands period or the millions period. They are part of the:
_______period
ones
What is our state's capital city?
Sacramento
Many of our redwood trees are gone due to:
1) fire
2) earthquakes
3) logging
3) logging
In what decade did the Gold Rush start?
1) 1830s
2) 1840s
3) 1960s
2) 1840s (1849)
Which is bigger?
1) 689 rounded to the nearest ten
2) 689 rounded to the nearest hundred
2) 689 rounded to the nearest hundred
What is bigger--39 tens or 4 hundreds?
4 hundreds (400) is bigger than 39 tens (390)
What is our state flower?
Golden Poppy
Some of the trees are more than 4,000 years old.
True or False?
False. It's 3,200 years!
Massive amounts of this poisonous element were used to mine and traces remain to this day
1) silver
2) fool's gold
3) mercury
3) mercury
Which is smaller?
1) 3,345 rounded to the nearest thousand
2) 3,345 rounded to the nearest hundred
3) 3,345 rounded to the nearest ten
1) 3,345 rounded to the nearest thousand (3,000)
Which is smaller?
a) 345.9
b) 345.5667
c) 346
b) 345.5667
Which of these states does NOT border California?
Nevada
Idaho
Oregon
Idaho
The name of the largest tree on earth:
1) General Shelton
2) General Smith
3) General Sherman
3) General Sherman
Sam Brannan became California's first millionaire by mining gold.
True or False?
False. He made his fortune selling mining supplies!