Mensuration Sample Questions for Class 6
Question 1
What is the area of a rectangle with length 4 and width 5?
A. 30
B. 9
C. 20
D. 18
Question 2
Lesa and Michael are working on survey projects for their company. Both have decided to survey people on whether they prefer to listen to country music or pop music. Lesa collected surveys from 600 people by asking for participants at a busy mall. Michael collected 50 surveys from people exiting a country music store. Who is more likely to have a biased sample?
A. Lesa is more likely to have a biased sample.
B. Michael is more likely to have a biased sample.
C. Both Lesa and Michael are likely to have biased samples.
D. Not enough information provided to determine who would be more likely to have a biased sample.
Question 3
What is the perimeter of a regular pentagon whose sides are 6 inches long? You may select one or more answers.
A. 1.5 feet
B. 30 inches
C. 2.5 feet
D. 40 inches
Question 4
Which statement is correct about the surface area of the three-dimensional figure that can be made from the net?
A. The surface area is equal to four times the area of one of the triangles plus the area of the square.
B. The surface area is equal to four times the area of one of the triangles times the area of the square.
C. The surface area is equal to four times the area of one of the triangles minus the area of the square.
D. The surface area is equal to four times the area of one of the triangles divided by the area of the square.
Question 5
A sprinting cheetah covered a distance of 518 meters in 18.5 seconds. If the cheetah ran at a constant speed, how fast was it running?
A. 30 meters per second
B. 28 meters per second
C. 25 meters per second
D. 22 meters per second