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1. The map shows the travel times between places on a bush walk. If John and Kate leave the camp at 9.00 a.m. and stop for 20 minutes at the waterfall, about what time will they arrive at the cave? |
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| B 3:00 p.m. | ||||||||||||||
| C 4:00 p.m. |
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| 2.
I get out of bed at 7.45 a.m. I take 3 minutes to get dressed, 15 minutesfor
breakfast, and 8 minutes to get to school. What time do I get to school?
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| 3.
How many hours are equal to 150 minutes? |
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| B 2 1/4 | ||||||||||||||
| C 2 1/2 |
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| D 3 | ||||||||||||||
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A 6 square units | |||||||||||||
| B 9 square units |
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| C 12 square units | ||||||||||||||
| D 42 square units | ||||||||||||||
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A 4 square centimetres | |||||||||||||
| B 8 square centimetres |
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| C 12 square centimetres | ||||||||||||||
| D 16 square centimetres | ||||||||||||||
| E Not sure | ||||||||||||||
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What is the reading on this scale?
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What is the perimeter of the square? |
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| B 20 | ||||||||||||||
| C 40 |
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| 9.
The time is 7.25a.m. I take 15 minutes for breakfast, 3 minutes to get
dressed and 8 minutes to get to school.What time do I get to school? |
7.51
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| 10.
Which unit would you use to measure the length of a pencil? |
A centimetres |
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| B metres | ||||||||||||||
| C kilometres | ||||||||||||||
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About how far could you walk in one day? |
A centimetres | |||||||||||||
| B metres | ||||||||||||||
| C kilometres |
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| 12.
The height of a person is about: |
A 2 metres |
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| B 20 metres | ||||||||||||||
| C 200 metres | ||||||||||||||
| D 2000 metres | ||||||||||||||
| 13.
About how long is a bed? |
A 10 cm | |||||||||||||
| B 100 cm | ||||||||||||||
| C 200 cm |
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| D 500cm | ||||||||||||||
| 14.
What is the most likely weight of a pencil? |
A 5 grams A |
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| B 5 kilograms | ||||||||||||||
| C 5 litres | ||||||||||||||
| D 5 centimetres | ||||||||||||||
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