Maths Pop Quiz The quiz will be 4 rounds of 8 questions (if we have time) At the end of each round you will swap your answer sheet with another team, so your answers must be neat. You will only receive ½ a point for answers missing units. You have been warned! More Resources

Round One

Question 1 Let see who was paying attention If you have time to play the whole quiz, how many questions will there be in total?

Question 2 Here are two floor plans of two houses. What is the difference between the two areas?

Question 3 Here is a Connect Four gird. It is the yellow player’s turn. Write the coordinates for where the yellow player can go to win the match.

Question 4 Want is 34x45?

Question 5 This is the time when the train leaves. This is the time when the train arrives on the same afternoon. How long does the journey take?

Question 6 A man can jump 6.73m in the long jump. How far is that in km?

Question 7 If Moshi Monster cards cost 22p each, how many could you buy with these coins?

Question 8 The ratio of leaves to flowers on a plant is 6:1 There are 17 flowers How many leaves are there?

Round One Answers

Question 1 Let see who was paying attention If you have time to play the whole quiz, how many questions will there be in total? 4 rounds x 8 questions 32

Question 2 Here are two floor plans of two houses. What is the difference between the two areas?

Question 3 Here is a Connect Four gird. It is the yellow player’s turn. Write the coordinates for where the yellow player can go to win the match.

Question 4 Want is 34x45? 1530

Question 5 This is the time when the train leaves. This is the time when the train arrives on the same afternoon. How long does the journey take? 63 minutes or 1 hour 3 minutes

Question 6 A man can jump 6.73m in the long jump. How far is that in km? km

Question 7 If Moshi Monster cards cost 22p each, how many could you buy with these coins? You have £2.63 That buys 11 cards

Question 8 The ratio of leaves to flowers on a plant is 6:1 There are 17 flowers How many leaves are there? 17x6 102 leaves

Round Two

Question 1 Here are two very tall buildings The Burj Khalifa is 840m tall The Empire State Building is 45% of the size How tall is the Empire State Building These are not quite the real sizes of the buildings.

Question 2 I think of a number I double it I add 4 I multiply it by 6 My answer is 72 What was the number?

Question 3 I have this bag of sweets What is the probability of pulling out a green sweet?

Question 4 These are the ages of teachers at this school What is the median average?

Question 5 How many children didn’t vote for roast chicken or salt and vinegar crisps?

Question 6 What is the probability of choosing a blue square with 3 eyes?

Question 7 What is 1428 divided by 7?

Question 8 Read and record the measurements of all 3 scales

Round Two Answers

Question 1 Here are two very tall buildings The Burj Khalifa is 840m tall The Empire State Building is 45% of the size How tall is the Empire State Building It’s 378m

Question 2 I think of a number I double it I add 4 I multiply it by 6 My answer is 72 What was the number? The number was 4.

Question 3 I have this bag of sweets What is the probability of pulling out a green sweet? The probability is 4/14 or equivalent

Question 4 These are the ages of teachers at this school What is the median average?

Question 5 How many children didn’t vote for roast chicken or salt and vinegar?

Question 6 What is the probability of choosing a blue square with 3 eyes? The probability is 2/11

Question 7 What is 1428 divided by 7? 204

Question 8 Read and record the measurements of all 3 scales

Round Three

Question 1 A museum is 45m long by 65m wide by 20m high. The museum shop is 5m long by 7m wide by 3m high. What is the volume of the museum without the shop?

Question 2 Below is a chart showing favourite fruit in a class. Melon was less popular than pears, but more popular than oranges. How many children chose melon?

Question 3 The racing car is travelling at 150 km per hour. How far will it travel in one minute?

Question 4 Write in the missing angle. Not to scale 57 ̊ 46 ̊

Question 5 Write in the 4 missing numbers for the number pattern 3n

Question 6 What is the weight of the nuts and bolts in grams?

Question 7 Find what x equals in 3x + 5 = 17 + x

Question 8 How many squares are there? There are more than you think.

Round Three Answers

Question 1 A museum is 45m long by 65m wide by 20m high. The museum shop is 5m long by 7m wide by 3m high. What is the volume of the museum without the shop? m m m 3

Question 2 Below is a chart showing favourite fruit in a class. Melon was less popular than pears, but more popular than oranges. How many children chose melon? 15

Question 3 The racing car is travelling at 150 km per hour. How far will it travel in one minute? 2.5 km 150 ÷ 60

Question 4 Write in the missing angle. Not to scale 57 ̊ 46 ̊ 77 ̊

Question 5 Write in the 4 missing numbers for the number pattern 3n

Question 6 What is the weight of the nuts and bolts in grams? 1350g

Question 7 Find what x equals in 3x + 5 = 17 + x 3x - x + 5 = 17 3x - x = x = 12 The order may differ x = 6

Question 8 How many squares are there? 55 Squares

Round Four

Question 1 Put these values in the correct order with lowest first % 142%

Question 2 The explorer is travelling North He turns 45 degrees Left Then He turns 90 degrees Left Which compass direction is he facing?

Question 3 The company pays £139,840 in tax at a rate of 20% The rate goes up to 35% What must they pay now?

Question 4 Write this number in digits two hundred eighty-nine billion eight hundred forty-three million eighty-four thousand one hundred four

Question 5 A car uses 1.3 litres of petrol per mile on flat road. It uses 1.8 litres of petrol per mile going up a hill. It uses 0.9 litres of petrol per mile going down a hill. It has a full petrol tank of 50 litres at the start of the journey. How much petrol would be left after a journey of 12 miles on flat road, 3.5 miles going up hill and 2 miles going down hill?

Question 6 Here are the population figures for six Chinese cities Shanghai 18,000,000 Beijing 13,200,000 Guangzhou 12,000,000 Nanjing 7,000,000 Qingdao 4,000,000 Fuzhou 3,000,000 What is the mean average population?

Question 7 What type of angle is this? (Must have correct spelling)

Question 8 Mercury is 58 million km from the Sun Venus is 50 million km from Mercury Earth is 48 million km from Venus Mars is 77 million km from Earth Jupiter is twice the distance from the sun as Mars How far is the Sun from Jupiter?

Round Four Answers

Question 1 Put these values in the correct order with lowest first % 142%

Question 2 The explorer is travelling North He turns 45 degrees Left Then He turns 90 degrees Left Which compass direction is he facing? South West

Question 3 The company pays £139,840 in tax at a rate of 20% The rate goes up to 35% What must they pay now? £244,720

Question 4 Write this number in digits two hundred eighty-nine billion eight hundred forty-three million eighty-four thousand one hundred four 289,843,084,104

Question 5 A car uses 1.3 litres of petrol per mile on flat road. It uses 1.8 litres of petrol per mile going up a hill. It uses 0.9 litres of petrol per mile going down a hill. It has a full petrol tank of 50 litres at the start of the journey. How much petrol would be left after a journey of 12 miles on flat road, 3.5 miles going up hill and 2 miles going down hill? 26.3 litres

Question 6 Here are the population figures for six Chinese cities Shanghai 18,000,000 Beijing 13,000,000 Guangzhou 12,000,000 Nanjing 7,000,000 Qingdao 4,000,000 Fuzhou 3,000,000 What is the mean average population? 9.5 Million or 9,500,000

Question 7 What type of angle is this? (Must have correct spelling) Reflex

Question 8 Mercury is 58 million km from the Sun Venus is 50 million km from Mercury Earth is 48 million km from Venus Mars is 77 million km from Earth Jupiter is twice the distance from the sun as Mars How far is the Sun from Jupiter? 466 million km

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