5 th and 6 th Grade TAKS Math Vocabulary

What is the place value of the 6 in the number 4,386, Thousands

When adding or subtracting decimals you must ________ Line up the decimal points.

Two lines that never intersect are called _______ Parallel lines

If 1 quart is equal to 2 pints, then 5 quarts is equal to ___ pints? 10

A fraction is a _______. part of a whole.

A flat surface is called a ___ Plane

A ____ is a grid used to locate points. Coordinate plane

What is the median of a set of numbers? The middle number. To find the median you must _____ Put the numbers in least to greatest order.

What type of angle measures less than 90 degrees? ACUTE

What type of angle measures exactly 90 degrees? RIGHT

What type of angle measures between 90 degrees and 180 degrees? OBTUSE

Sum is a keyword for __ Addition Less than is a keyword for __ Subtraction

Difference is a keyword for __ Subtraction Per is a keyword for ___ Division

If you roll a six-sided number cube, what is the probability it will land on a prime number? 3 out of 6 OR 1 out of 2

To convert from a small unit to a big unit you use which operation? Division

To convert from a big unit to a small unit you use which operation? Multiplication

How many days are there in 9 weeks? 63

What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle? Area = length x width

Which unit of measure is most appropriate when determining the distance between two cities? Mile or kilometer

Which is the most appropriate unit of measurement for the capacity of a teaspoon? A.Liter B.Gallon C.Kiloliter D.Milliliter Milliliter

Which unit of measure is most appropriate for the amount of water in a bathtub? A.Ounces B.Quarts C.Pints D.Gallons GALLONS

What is a good measurement of the weight of a textbook? A kilogram

When do you use multiplication? When you want to combine two or more groups that are equal in value.

How do you read the number ? Thirty three and two hundred four thousandths

____ is the measure of how many square units a figure covers. AREA

What shape is shown here? How many faces?SIX Vertices? Eight Edges? 12

When a figure turns around a point it makes a ROTATION

What is the name of this shape? PENTAGON

Which measurement is best represented by using the width of your fingernail? A Centimeter

The line segment where two faces meet is called the _____ EDGE

What type of angle is shown here? ACUTE

When a figure flips or forms a mirror image it makes a - REFLECTION

A flat surface is called a ____ FACE

When two rays meet at a common endpoint, they form an __________ ANGLE

How do you read the number 0.08? Eight hundredths

The figure shown here is called a ? CUBE How many faces?6 How many edges? 12 How many vertices? 8

What shape is shown here? CYLINDER How many bases does a cylinder have? 2

When a figure slides to a new position it has formed a _____ TRASLATIONTRASLATION

What shape is shown here? HEXAGON

The distance around an object is called the ____ PERIMETER

What measurement best represents the length of a small paper clip? INCH

The point where two edges meet is called a VERTEX

What is the name of this shape? Octagon

Any closed figure is called a POLYGON If all sides of the polygon are congruent it is a ___ polygon REGULAR

What type of lines intersect and form right angles? Perpendicular

What type of angle is shown below? A Right Angle

If two figures have the same shape and same size they are called ___ Congruent

What is the name of this shape? Triangular Prism

Any four sided figure is called a: Quadrilateral

What type of angle is shown here? OBTUSE

Which operation do you use when you need to separate a whole object into several equal parts? DIVISION

What is the place value of the 5 in the number 3,257,891? Ten Thousands How do you read this number? Three million, two hundred fifty seven thousand, eight hundred ninety one.

How do you read this number with place value? Three hundred seventeen and twenty eight thousandths.

What are all of the factors of 24? 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24

In the number sentence, 4 x 3 = 12, which number could be called a factor? The 4 or the 3.

A product is ____ The answer to a multiplication problem. The product of 6 and 2 is 12.

A quotient is an answer to a _______ problem. DIVISION

What is a PRIME number? A number that has only 1 and itself as factors.

What is a composite number? A number that has more than 2 factors.

Which of the numbers are not prime? 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, 14, 21, 39 6, 9, 12, 14, 21, 39

What is the least common multiple of 4 and 5? List the multiples: 4: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24 5: 5, 10, 15, 20, is the LCM of 4 and 5

Which number is less than 6.525? A.6.62 B C.6.58 D.6.53 B

Marcus has $124. He buys a gift of equal value for each of his 5 friends. How much does he spend on each friend? Should you add, subtract, multiple or divide to answer this problem? DIVIDE

Should you add, subtract, multiply or divide? Kyle spends $48.35 on a pair of shoes and $12.50 on a hat. What is the total amount he spent? add

Should you add, subtract, multiply or divide? Janie buys 8 dolls. Each doll cost $ How much does she spend on the 8 dolls? MULTIPLY

Should you add, subtract, multiply or divide? Carrie has $85. She spends $14.25 on a shirt. How much money does she have left? SUBTRACT

What quadrilateral is described below? Opposite sides are parallel. Opposite sides are congruent. All angles are right angles. RECTANGLE

What quadrilateral is described below? Opposite sides are parallel. All sides are congruent. RHOMBUS

What quadrilateral is described below? Opposite sides are parallel. All sides are congruent. All angles are right angles. SQUARE

What quadrilateral is described below? Only one set of opposite sides are parallel. TRAPEZOID

_____ is the number of cubic units it takes to fill an object. VOLUME

The mass of an object refers to its _____ WEIGHT

CAPACITY is the measure of ____ How much a container can hold.

What is the range in a set of numbers? The difference between the largest and smallest number in a set.