Mathematics Jeopardy – 5 th Grade
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Numbers and Patterns Probability and Statistics Measurement Numerical Reasoning Geometry
Numbers and Patterns Look at the table below. What do you have to do to each x-value to get its corresponding y-value? A. Subtract 12 from the x-value B. Add 12 to the x-value C. Multiply the x-value by 5 D. Divide the x-value by 5 xy
Numbers and Patterns- 100 D. Divide the x-value by 5 Back to Game
Numbers and Patterns A restaurant has 38 tables. Each table can seat 4 people. If every table is full, how many people are seated in the restaurant at the same time? A. 34 B. 42 C. 122 D. 152
Numbers and Patterns – 200 D. 152 Back to Game
Numbers and Patterns -300 George gives his pet hamster cup of dry food in the morning and cup of dry food in the afternoon. How much dry food does he give his hamsters each day? A. cup B. cup C. cup D. 1 cup
Back to Game Numbers and Patterns – 300 B. cup 2 3
Numbers and Patterns Juanita’s class has twice as many girls as boys. If b stands for the number of boys in Juanita’s class, what expression could be used to find the total number of students in the class? A. b + b B. (2 + b) x b C. 2 x b D. (2 x b) + b
Numbers and Patterns – 400 D. (2 x b) + b Back to Game
Numbers and Patterns Freddie ran 1.5 kilometers on Monday, 2.25 kilometers on Wednesday and 0.9 kilometers on Friday. How many kilometers did he run in all? A kilometers B kilometers C kilometers D kilometers
Back to Game Numbers and Patterns – 500 C kilometers
Probability and Statistics – 100 Tony played a video game 5 times. His scores were 386, 244, 580, 472, and 678. What was his median score? A. 472 B. 468 C. 512 D. 490
Back to Game Probability and Statistics – 100 A. 472
Probability and Statistics – 200 Sammy has 5 coins in his pocket: 2 dimes, a quarter, a nickel and a penny. If he reaches in and pulls out 3 coins, which of the following amounts could he NOT have? A. $0.22 B. $0.36 C. $0.45 D. $0.16
Back to Game Probability and Statistics – 200 A. $0.22
Probability and Statistics – 300 Sarah has 4 pairs of socks, 3 pairs of shorts, and 2 shirts that all match each other. How many different combinations of these clothes can she wear? A. 20 B. 24 C. 28 D. 32
Back to Game Probability and Statistics – 300 B. 24
Probability and Statistics If each segment of the spinner above is the same size, what is the probability that the spinner will land on a white even number? A. B. C. D
Back to Game Probability and Statistics – 400 C. 3 8
Probability and Statistics – 500 The diagram above shows the results of what sports students will be playing over the summer. How many students will be playing all three sports? A. 29 B. 11 C. 2 D. 40
Back to Game Probability and Statistics – 500 C. 2
Geometry – 100 Which single transformation describes the movements of a triangle if it is moved 3 units down and 3 units to the right? A. reflection B. translation C. rotation D. symmetry
Back to Game Geometry – 100 B. translation
Geometry – 200 Which statement is true? A. A circle is a type of polygon. B. A triangle can have 3 right angles. C. A square is a type of rectangle. D. A rectangle is a type of square.
Back to Game Geometry – 200 C. A square is a type of rectangle.
Geometry What is not true about this 3-dimensional figure? A. The figure has no perpendicular edges. B. The figure has 6 faces. C. The figure has no obtuse angles. D. The figure has 12 congruent edges.
Back to Game Geometry – 300 A. The figure has no perpendicular edges.
Geometry – 400 Which statement is true about a regular hexagon? A. There are exactly 5 sides. B. All angles are acute. C. All angles are obtuse. D. All angles are right.
Back to Game Geometry – 400 C. All angles are obtuse.
Geometry What 3-dimensional geometric figure has exactly 6 lateral faces? A. pentagonal prism B. rectangular prism C. octagonal prism D. hexagonal prism
Back to Game Geometry – 500 D. hexagonal prism
Measurement If you measured your mass using metric units, what unit would you most likely use? A. milligrams B. grams C. kilograms D. kilometers
Back to Game Measurement – 100 C. kilograms
Measurement Which of the following is the same length as 30 millimeters? A. 3 meters B. 3 centimeters C. 3 kilometers D. 3 kilograms
Back to Game Measurement – 200 B. 3 centimeters
Measurement Susie took a nap from 2:00 until 4:45. How long did Susie take a nap? A. 45 minutes B. 1 hour and 45 minutes C. 2 hours and 45 minutes D. 4 hours and 45 minutes
Back to Game Measurement – 300 C. 2 hours and 45 minutes
Measurement Tony has a gallon of milk. He and his family drank 2 pints of it during breakfast. Which of the following is NOT how much milk is left in the container? A. 3 quarts B. 12 cups C. gallon D. 6 pints 1 2
Back to Game Measurement – 400 C. gallon 1 2
Measurement Kenda and her friends drank 5 quarts of Kool- Aid at her birthday party. How many gallons did they drink? A. 1 gallon B. 1 gallons C. 1 gallons D. 1 gallons
Back to Game Measurement – 500 B. 1 gallons 1 4
Numerical Reasoning Which of the following numbers is less than 6.001? A B. 6.0 C D. 6.1
Back to Game Numerical Reasoning B. 6.0
Numerical Reasoning The Milky Way galaxy has about 200,000,000,000 stars. How is that numeral written in words? A. Two hundred thousand B. Two hundred million C. Two hundred billion D. Two hundred trillion
Back to Game Numerical Reasoning C. Two hundred billion
Numerical Reasoning Will and Ann were making barbecue sauce. Will’s recipe called for cup of honey and Ann’s recipe called for cup of honey. Which shows the correct relationship between these fractions? A. > B. = C. > D. <
Back to Game Numerical Reasoning A. >
Numerical Reasoning Mrs. Russell bought a computer that was on sale for $812. The regular price of the computer was $1,398. Which is the best estimate of the amount of money Mrs. Russell saved by buying the computer on sale? A. $500 B. $600 C. $1,400 D. $2,200
Back to Game Numerical Reasoning B. $600
Numerical Reasoning Which group shows all of the numbers that are common factors of 36 and 48? A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 B. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 C. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18 D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 26
Back to Game Numerical Reasoning B. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12