Grade 5 Visual Vocabulary Cards Answers
CardNumber / Word / Ask / Answer
1 / algebraic expression / How would you write an expression to show three times the number of pens? / 3x
x = the number of pens
2 / area / What is the area of a rectangle whose length is 7 feet and whose width is 6 feet? / 42 feet2
3 / coefficient / What is the coefficient in the expression 4d? / 4
4 / congruent angles / What objects in the room have congruent angles? / Sample answer: angles of the door, angles of the bulletin board
5 / coordinate plane / How would you find the point (5, 2) on a coordinate plane? / Start at (0, 0) and move 5 spaces to the right and 2 spaces up.
6 / decimal / When do you use decimals? / Sample answers: calculating money, working with statistics
7 / distributive property / Does(4 × 3) + (4× 5) equal 4 × (3 + 5)? / Yes; Both answers would be 32.
8 / equation / For x + 1 = 4, what value of xmakes the equation a true statement? / 3
9 / equivalent decimals / What is an equivalent decimal for 1.5? / 1.50
10 / evaluate / If d = 30, what would your answer be after evaluating the expression 18 + d? / 48
11 / exponent / How would you write 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 with a base and an exponent? / 34
12 / factor / What are the factors of 14? / 1, 2, 7, and 14
13 / formula / Using the area formula, what is the area of a rectangle with the length of 6 feet and a width of 3 feet? / 18 ft
14 / function / If you caught 5 fish per hour, how would you make a function table to show the number of fish that would be caught in 1, 2, 3, and 4 hours? / Input (x) / Output (5x)
1 / 5
2 / 10
3 / 15
4 / 20
15 / graph / What kind of graph would be best for displaying the number of points a basketball player scored in each game? / bar graph
16 / histogram / What is one way to use a histogram to display statistics from a football game? / Sample answer: You could use a histogram to show the number of runs between 0 and 5 yards, 5 and 10 yards…
17 / improper fraction / Which of the following is an improper fraction: , , ? /
18 / integer / What are 3 integers between -5 and 5? / Sample answers: -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
19 / intersecting lines / What letter of the alphabet is formed by two intersecting lines? / Sample answers:
X, L, T, V
20 / least common denominator (LCD) / What is the Least Common Denominator of, , and ? / 20
21 / like fraction / Which fraction below is a like fraction to :
, , or ? /
22 / mean / What would be the mean number of points a basketball player scored if his points were as follows: 12, 15, 9, and 18? / 13.2
23 / median / What is the median in the following set of data: 18, 19, 22, 22, 23, 25? / 22
24 / mixed number / Which of the following is a mixed number:
, , or ? /
25 / mode / What is the mode for the following set of numbers: 2, 6, 10, 1, 2, 2, 10? / 2
26 / net / What would the net of a cube look like? / It would have 6 squares that make up the sides of a cube.
27 / order of operations / What is the value of the expression, (14 – 7) × 3 + 4? / 25
28 / ordered pair / In the coordinate pair (5, 9), which number is the x-coordinate, and which number is the y-coordinate? / The x-coordinate is 5 and the y-coordinate is 9.
29 / parallel lines / What objects do you see in the room that have parallel lines? / Sample answer: The two opposite sides of a bulletin board or doorframe.
30 / parallelogram / Is a triangle a parallelogram? Explain. / A triangle is not a parallelogram because it only has three sides.
31 / percent / Where are some places that you see percents being used? / Sample answers: in sports statistics, or grades
32 / perimeter / How would you find the perimeter of your desk? / Measure the length of each side and then adding those measurements.
33 / perpendicular lines / The capital letter T is made with perpendicular lines. Are there any other letters that form perpendicular lines? / Yes. H, E, F, L
34 / powers / What does 4equal? / 64
35 / prime factorization / What is the prime factorization of 36? / 2 × 3
36 / quadrants / What do all the numbers in the ordered pairs for Quadrant 3 have in common? / They are all negative.
37 / quadrilateral / Why are squares and rectangles both classified as quadrilaterals? / They are both shapes with 4 sides and 4 angles.
38 / rate / If roast beef cost $5.00 for 2 pounds, what would be the rate for 1 pound (unit rate) of roast beef? / $2.50
39 / ratio / Using the ratio, how many cups of flour would you need if you had 3 cups of sugar? / 6 cups of flour
40 / reciprocal / What is the reciprocal of? /
41 / rectangle / The door of your classroom is a rectangle. What other objects in the classroom would be classified as a rectangle? / Sample answers: the chalkboard, the bulletin board
42 / rectangular prism / A cereal box is a rectangular prism. What objects in the classroom would be classified as a rectangular prism? / Sample answers: chalkboard erasers, their textbook
43 / solution / What is the solution to 4x = 28? / 7
44 / surface area / What is the surface area of a rectangular prism that is 7 meters long, 5 meters high, and 3 meters wide? / 142 m
45 / 3-dimensional figures / Which of the shapes below is a three-dimensional figure?
a. circle b. parallelogram c. trapezoid d. rectangular prism / rectangular prism
46 / unlike fraction / Which of the following fractions is an unlike fraction to:
, , and ? /
47 / variable / What is 47 – p, if p = 8? / 39
48 / volume / Would a square have volume? / No, because a square is only two-dimensional and has no depth.
49 / x-coordinate / Would you count over spaces to the left or to the right of the y axis if (4, 6) were the ordered pair? / right
50 / y-coordinate / Would you count spaces up or down from the x-axis if (4, 6) were the ordered pair? / up