1. Temperature
2. 180 °C
4. 100 °C
6. 38 °C
7. 0 °C
1.1 –4 °C
1.2 25 °C
1.3 –12 °C
1.4 38 °C
1.5 –18 °C
1.6 –10 °C
2.1 38 °C
2.2 -18°C
3.1 10 °C
3.2 8 °C
3.3 6 °C
3.4 7 °C
3.5 –3 °C
4. 6,5 °C; 12,5 °C; 1 °C
ASSESSMENT: MEASURING
1.1 375 mℓ
1.2 0,62 kg
1.3 0,1
1.4 5 000
1.5 2 m
2.1 <
2.2 >
2.3 <
2.4 <
2.5 >
3.1 l × b × h
3.2 (1 m × 1 m × 1 m) + (2 m × 2 m × 3 m)
= 1 m³ + 12 m³
= 13 m³
4.1 5 °C
23 °C
19 °C
4.2 1 380 ÷ 120 = 11,5
11
4.3 (43 + 41,4 + 39,8 + 42 + 41,2) ÷ 5
= 207,4 ÷ 5
= 41,48 °C
5.1 300 cm × 400 cm
3 m × 4 m
5.2 3 m × 4 m = 12 m²
5.3 W (12 × 8) + (16 × 2) + (10 × 2) = 148
S 28 + 16 = 44
5.4
6. 7
= 30 cm²
7.1 (175 mm × 6) + (32 mm × 2) + 145 mm
= 1 835 mm
= 1,835 m
7.2 3,165 m
8.1 (18 × 4) + (12 × 2) = 96
8.2 40 min + 24 h + 6 h 15 min
= 30 h 55 min
Let's begin by looking at some general questions.
DO YOU REMEMBER THIS?
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1. Read the temperature on each of the following thermometers.
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2. Which temperature is:
2.1 the highest: ______________________________
2.2 the lowest: ______________________________
3. What will the thermometer indicate if the temperature:
3.1 rises by 8 degrees from +2 ºC? ______________________________
3.2 rises by 12 degrees from –4 ºC? _____________________________
3.3 rises by 7 degrees from –1 ºC? ______________________________
3.4 drops by 11 degrees from 18 ºC? ____________________________
3.5 drops by 10 degrees from 7 ºC? _____________________________
4. What is the reading on the following thermometers?
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ASSESSMENT: MEASURING
1. Complete
1.1 ℓ = _________________________ mℓ
1.2 2,480 kg ÷ 4 = _________________________ kg
1.3 360 ÷ (_________________________ × 90) = 40
1.4 (20 × 102) + (3 × 103) = _________________________
1.5 25 % of 8 m = _________________________ m
2. Fill in >; <; =
2.1 0,015 m * 15 cm
2.2 1,37 kg * 137 g
2.3 1 m * 1 775 mm
2.4 72 min * 1 h
2.5 5 cups * 1 ℓ
3.
3.1 Write down a formula for calculating the volume of a cube.
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3.2 Now use this formula to determine the volume of the following shape:
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4. Study the map of South Africa.
4.1 What is the difference between the minimum and maximum temperatures predicted for:
Cape Town? _________________o C
Sutherland? _________________o C
Still Bay? _________________o C
4.2 The distance between Cape Town and Johannesburg is 1 380 km.
If Mr Fourie travels this distance at an average speed of 120 km/h, how long will it take him to reach his destination?
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4.3 During January Durban experienced a heat wave. The maximum temperatures for five subsequent days were:
Mon: 43o C
Tue: 41,4 o C
Wed: 39,8 o C
Thu: 42 o C
Fri: 41,2o C
What was the average maximum for these five days?
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5. Mrs Marais wants to tile her bathroom in the following pattern.
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Each tile is square, with a side of 25 cm..
5.1 What are the measurements of the bathroom?
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5.2 What is the area of the bathroom (in m2)?
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5.3 How many white and black tiles respectively must Mrs Marais buy? (The sketch only illustrates the pattern, and not the number of tiles).
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5.4 Express the black tiles as a fraction of the white tiles (simplify if possible).
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6. If each square in the following figure is 2 cm by 2 cm, calculate the size of the area that is coloured in.
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7. A gift is decorated with ribbon.
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7.2 How much ribbon is left over if 5 m of ribbon was bought?
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8. The Blue Train departs from Cape Town for Johannesburg.
There are 18 compartments (maximum 4 persons) and 12 coupes (maximum 2 persons).
8.1 What is the maximum number of passengers that can be accommodated?
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8.2 The train departs on Tuesday at 23:20 from Cape Town and arrives on Thursday at 06:15 in Johannesburg. What is the duration of the journey?
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TOTAL: 40