Math Reading Skills Vocabulary TestName: ______

Choose the letter that best fits the following definitions (1 point each).

1.)In a set of data, this number is the number that appears the most.

  1. meanb. medianc. moded. range

2.)In a set of data, this number show how far apart the highest number is from the lowest number.

  1. meanb. medianc. moded. range

3.)In a set of data, this number is directly in the middle.

  1. meanb. medianc. moded. range

4.)In a set of data, this number is the average (add up all of the numbers and then divide by how many numbers there are in your data set.

  1. meanb. medianc. moded. range

5.)Fractions that are the same amount but look different are called______fractions.

  1. equivalentb. mixed numbersc. improper d. proper

6.)A fraction that has a larger numerator than a denominator.

  1. equivalentb. mixed numbersc. improper d. proper

7.)A whole number with a fraction is called ______.

  1. equivalentb. mixed numbersc. improper d. proper

8.)A mathematical sentence with an equals sign.

  1. expressionb. inequalityc. equation d. variable

9.)A mathematical sentence with a <, >, ,

  1. expressionb. inequalityc. equation d. variable

10.)A letter or symbol that takes the place of a number.

  1. expressionb. inequalityc. equation d. variable

11.)The amount of space inside a two dimensional shape, measured in square units.

  1. volume b. perimeterc. surface area d. area

12.)The amount of space inside a three dimensional shape, measures in units cubed.

  1. volume b. perimeterc. surface area d. area

13.)The sum of the areas of all sides of a three dimensional shape.

  1. volume b. perimeterc. surface area d. area

14.)An angle that measures exactly 90.

  1. acuteb. obtusec. straight d. right

15.)An angle that measures more than 0 but less than 90.

  1. acuteb. obtusec. straight d. right

16.)An angle that measures more than 90 but less than 180.

  1. acuteb. obtusec. straight d. right

17.)A polygon with eight sides.

  1. octagonb. hexagonc. triangled. quadrilateral

18.)A polygon with four sides.

  1. octagonb. hexagonc. triangled. quadrilateral

19.)A polygon with six sides.

  1. octagonb. hexagonc. triangled. quadrilateral

20.)A polygon with three sides.

  1. octagonb. hexagonc. triangled. quadrilateral

Determine whether each statement is True of False. If the statement is false change the underlined word so that the statement is made true. (1 point each)

1.)______A quadrilateral with one set of parallel sides is called a trapezoid.

2.)______A quadrilateral with two sets of parallel sides, four right angles, and four equal sides is called a rectangle.

3.)______A triangle with two equal sides and one right angle is called a right scalene triangle.

4.)_____ A never ending set of points going on in two directions is a line.

5.)_____ Two lines that intersect to form four right angles are perpendicular.

6.)_____ A ratio of a number compared to 100 is called a proportion.

7.)_____ A graph that shows changes over a period of time is called a line graph.

8.)_____ A histogram compares using bars and intervals that touch.

9.)_____ The answer to a multiplication problem is called a product.

10.) ____ Terminating decimal is a decimal that goes on and on forever and is written using bar notation.

Match each word with the correct definition. Each definition will only be used once.

1.)______The smallest number that both denominators will go into.

2.)______A point where two lines intersect.

3.)______A comparison of two numbers with division (usually written in fraction form).

4.)______A number that goes into another number (ex. 5 and 3 are _____ of 15).

5.)______A number that can be written as a ratio of two numbers.

6.)______A number with only two factors, one and itself.

7.)______A number with more than two factors.

8.)______Three or more connected line segments that do not cross or curve.

9.)______The top number of a fraction.

10.)______The bottom number of a fraction.

11.)______The answer to a division problem.

12.)______Polygons that are the same shape but not the same size. Their sides are also in proportion with each other.

13.)______A fraction whose numerator and denominator cannot be divided by the same number any more.

14.)______Two rays with a common endpoint.

15.)______When one number goes into another number.

16.)______The number 5 in the following expression: 65.

17.)______Splits the scale into equal parts.

18.)______A range of numbers that all of your data will fit between.

19.)______From one side of a circle to the other side that goes through the center.

20.)______A graph that uses percents to compare parts to the whole.

WORD BANK:

  • Angle
  • Circle Graph
  • Composite
  • Denominator
  • Diameter
  • Divisible
  • Exponent
  • Factors
  • Interval
  • Least Common Denominator
  • Numerator
  • Polygon
  • Prime
  • Quotient
  • Ratio
  • Rational Number
  • Scale
  • Similar/ Similar Polygon
  • Simplest Form
  • Vertex