Measurement and Geometry Quizzes: Test Your Skills

Question 1

Which measure of central tendency remains unaffected by extreme values in a dataset?

Accepted Answer

Median

Answer

Mean

Answer

Mode

Answer

Range

Question 2

Which of these shows data using bars?

Accepted Answer

Bar graph

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Line graph

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Table

Question 3

Which measure of central tendency represents the middle value in a data set?

Accepted Answer

Median

Answer

Mean

Answer

Mode

Question 4

Which of these is NOT a measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

Range

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Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 5

What is the purpose of using a measure of central tendency when analyzing data?

Accepted Answer

To represent the overall value of the data

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To find the difference between the highest and lowest values

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To measure how spread out the data is

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To count the number of values in the data

Question 6

Which of these is NOT a measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

Outlier

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Mode

Answer

Median

Answer

Mean

Question 7

A fruit stand owner wants to show how many watermelons were sold each day last week. Which graph would be best to use?

Accepted Answer

Bar graph

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Pie chart

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Scatter plot

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Line graph

Question 8

To find the mean (average) of a set of numbers, which formula should you use?

Accepted Answer

Add all the numbers and divide by the total number of values.

Answer

Multiply all the numbers and divide by the total number of values.

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Subtract the smallest value from the largest value and divide by the total number of values.

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Find the number that appears most often.

Question 9

Which of these is NOT a measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

Range

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Mean

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Median

Answer

Mode

Question 10

Which of these is **not** a measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

Minimum

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Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 11

Which of these is NOT a measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

Range

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Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 12

Measures of central tendency help us find the "middle" value in a dataset. Which of these is NOT a measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

Range

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Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 13

Which of these is NOT a measure of the center of a data set?

Accepted Answer

Range

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Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 14

Farmer Jones has a rectangular garden that is 12 feet long and 8 feet wide. What is the area of the garden in square feet?

Accepted Answer

96 square feet

Answer

20 square feet

Answer

40 square feet

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144 square feet

Question 15

You have a set of exam scores: 90, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 110, 115, 120. This data is skewed to the right. Which measure of central tendency best describes the 'middle' of this data set?

Accepted Answer

Median: 105

Answer

Mean: 102.2

Answer

Mode: 90

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Range: 30

Question 16

You have a set of test scores from your class. Which graph would be the best way to show how many students got each score?

Accepted Answer

Bar Graph

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Line Graph

Question 17

Which of these is NOT a measure of the "middle" of a data set?

Accepted Answer

Range

Answer

Mean

Answer

Median

Question 18

Which of the following is **not** a measure of the 'middle' or 'average' of a set of data?

Accepted Answer

Range

Answer

Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 19

Which of these describes the center of a set of data?

Accepted Answer

Mean

Answer

Range

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Standard deviation

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Variance

Question 20

Which measure of central tendency is most easily affected by outliers?

Accepted Answer

Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Answer

Range

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

Range

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Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 22

Which graph is ideal for displaying the distribution of data in a dataset?

Accepted Answer

Histogram

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Bar Graph

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Pie Chart

Question 23

Mr. Smith's rectangular garden has an area of 24 square meters. The length of the garden is 6 meters. What is the width of the garden?

Accepted Answer

4 meters

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6 meters

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8 meters

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12 meters

Question 24

In a school, a line plot shows the number of students in each class. The highest point on the line plot shows that one class has 25 students. What does the lowest point on the line plot tell us?

Accepted Answer

The fewest students in any class

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The average number of students in all classes

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The total number of students in the school

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The grade level with the most students

Question 25

Bar graphs are a type of chart that displays data using bars. What is a key feature of bar graphs?

Accepted Answer

They show how often different values appear in a data set.

Answer

They connect data points with lines.

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They show how data changes over time.

Question 26

In a data set with a range of 10, what is the difference between the largest and smallest values?

Accepted Answer

10

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1

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5

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20

Question 27

What measure of data tells you the middle value in a set of numbers?

Accepted Answer

Median

Answer

Mean

Question 28

At a fruit stand, apples cost $0.50 per pound. How much will you pay if you buy 2.5 pounds of apples?

Accepted Answer

$1.25

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$1.00

Answer

$1.50

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$2.00

Question 29

You gather data on the heights of students in your class. The mean height is 55 inches, the median height is 54 inches, and the mode height is 56 inches. Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

Half of the students are taller than 54 inches.

Answer

The tallest student is 56 inches tall.

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The average height is 56 inches.

Question 30

Which of these is NOT a measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

Range

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Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 31

Which of the following is **not** a measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

Range

Answer

Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 32

Which of these is NOT a measure of the center of a data set?

Accepted Answer

Range

Answer

Mean

Answer

Median

Answer

Mode

Question 33

In a study, the mean of a data set is 100, with a 95% confidence interval of 90 to 110. What does this confidence interval indicate about the population mean?

Accepted Answer

The population mean is likely to be between 90 and 110.

Answer

The population mean is most likely to be exactly 100.

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The population mean is definitely greater than 90 and less than 110.

Question 34

Which of the following does a box plot display to help identify potential outliers in a data set?

Accepted Answer

Minimum, maximum, and quartiles

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Range, median, and variance

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Mean, mode, and median

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Mean, mode, and range

Question 35

A data set contains the ages of students in a classroom: {12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26}. If two new students, ages 10 and 28, are added to the data set, what happens to the range of the data set?

Accepted Answer

The range increases.

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The range decreases.

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The range stays the same.

Question 36

A rectangular garden has a length of 12 feet and a width of 8 feet. What is the area of the garden?

Accepted Answer

96 square feet

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20 square feet

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40 square feet

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100 square feet

Question 37

Which of the following shapes has four equal sides and four right angles?

Accepted Answer

Square

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Circle

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Triangle

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Trapezoid

Question 38

A bag of flour weighs 5 pounds. How many ounces are in the bag?

Accepted Answer

160 ounces

Answer

16 ounces

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80 ounces

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320 ounces

Question 39

Which of the following is a three-dimensional shape with two parallel bases and rectangular sides?

Accepted Answer

Cylinder

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Cone

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Cube

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Pyramid

Question 40

Which unit is used to measure weight?

Accepted Answer

Kilograms

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Centimeters

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Liters

Question 41

Which of these units is NOT used to measure weight?

Accepted Answer

Gallon

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Pound

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Kilogram

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Ounce

Question 42

What formula is used to calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Accepted Answer

V = l x w x h

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V = l + w + h

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V = 2(l x w) + 2(l x h) + 2(w x h)

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V = s^3

Question 43

Which unit is used to measure weight?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Meter

Answer

Celsius

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Liter

Question 44

Which unit is most commonly used to measure the length of a pencil?

Accepted Answer

Centimeters

Answer

Feet

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Miles

Answer

Inches

Question 45

Which of these shapes has the most sides?

Accepted Answer

Pentagon

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Triangle

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Square

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Circle

Question 46

A cube has an edge length of 3 inches. Determine its volume.

Accepted Answer

27 cubic inches

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9 cubic inches

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81 cubic inches

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243 cubic inches

Question 47

Which unit is the smallest for measuring liquid volume?

Accepted Answer

Ounce

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Gallon

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Quart

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Pint

Question 48

How can a scatter plot help us see the connection between student attendance and academic performance?

Accepted Answer

It can show a line that represents the trend.

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It can find the average of the data.

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It can find the most common value in the data.

Question 49

Which shape is considered a polygon?

Accepted Answer

Rectangle

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Circle

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Sphere

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Pyramid

Question 50

Convert a temperature of 20 degrees Celsius to Fahrenheit.

Accepted Answer

68 degrees Fahrenheit

Answer

32 degrees Fahrenheit

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104 degrees Fahrenheit

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122 degrees Fahrenheit

Question 51

Provide an example of how geometry is applied in real life.

Accepted Answer

Designing houses

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Measuring ingredients for cooking

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Setting the time on a clock

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Writing letters

Question 52

A circle has a radius of 4 inches. Determine its circumference.

Accepted Answer

16 inches

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8 inches

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25 inches

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50 inches

Question 53

A rectangular garden measures 10 feet by 6 feet. Calculate the amount of fencing, in square feet, needed to enclose it.

Accepted Answer

64 feet

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16 feet

Answer

32 feet

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128 feet

Question 54

Which unit is used to measure weight?

Accepted Answer

Pound

Answer

Gallon

Answer

Liter

Answer

Centimeter

Question 55

A pyramid has a square base with sides measuring 5 inches. If its height is 8 inches, calculate its volume.

Accepted Answer

40 cubic inches

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20 cubic inches

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80 cubic inches

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160 cubic inches

Question 56

Which of the following units is used to measure the length of an object?

Accepted Answer

Inch

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Gallon

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Pound

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Fahrenheit

Question 57

Which of the following is NOT a property of a circle?

Accepted Answer

Has four right angles

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Has a constant radius

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Has two diameters

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Has a circumference

Question 58

What is the perimeter of a square with a side length of 4 inches?

Accepted Answer

16 inches

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8 inches

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12 inches

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20 inches

Question 59

Which of the following is the formula for calculating the area of a triangle?

Accepted Answer

A = 1/2 * base * height

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A = base * height

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A = length * width

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A = π * radius²

Question 60

Which of the following is the SI unit of temperature?

Accepted Answer

Kelvin

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Celsius

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Fahrenheit

Answer

Rankine

Question 61

A rectangular swimming pool is 10 meters long and 5 meters wide. If the pool is filled to a depth of 2 meters, how many liters of water does it contain?

Accepted Answer

1,000 L

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100 L

Answer

500 L

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2,000 L

Question 62

Which of the following shapes has the most sides?

Accepted Answer

Hexagon

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Triangle

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Quadrilateral

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Pentagon

Question 63

Apples at a store cost $0.50 per pound. If a customer buys 3 pounds of apples, how much will they pay?

Accepted Answer

$1.50

Answer

$1.00

Answer

$2.00

Answer

$2.50

Question 64

Which of the following is a unit of weight?

Accepted Answer

Kilogram

Answer

Degree Celsius

Answer

Liter

Answer

Centimeter