Common Core: Kindergarten Math : Measurement & Data

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: Kindergarten Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #1 : Describing Measurable Attributes Of Objects: Ccss.Math.Content.K.Md.A.1

Which triangle is taller? 

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Possible Answers:

They are the same size. 

B

A

Correct answer:

A

Explanation:

Triangle A goes up higher than triangle B, which means it is taller. 

Example Question #1 : Describing Measurable Attributes Of Objects: Ccss.Math.Content.K.Md.A.1

Which shape is taller? 

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Possible Answers:

A

B

They are the same size. 

Correct answer:

B

Explanation:

Shape B goes up higher than shape A, which means it is taller. 

Example Question #2 : Describing Measurable Attributes Of Objects: Ccss.Math.Content.K.Md.A.1

Which shape is shorter? 

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Possible Answers:

They are the same size. 

A

B

Correct answer:

B

Explanation:

Shape B does not go up as high as shape A, which means it is shorter. 

Example Question #2 : Describing Measurable Attributes Of Objects: Ccss.Math.Content.K.Md.A.1

Which pentagon is shorter? 

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Possible Answers:

They are the same size. 

A

B

Correct answer:

A

Explanation:

Pentagon A does not go up as high as pentagon B, which means it is shorter. 

Example Question #4 : Measurement & Data

Which hexagon is shorter? 

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Possible Answers:

A

They are the same size. 

B

Correct answer:

They are the same size. 

Explanation:

The hexagons are the same size. 

Example Question #2 : Describing Measurable Attributes Of Objects: Ccss.Math.Content.K.Md.A.1

Which arrow is longer? 

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Possible Answers:

A

They are the same length. 

B

Correct answer:

B

Explanation:

Arrow B goes out past arrow A, which means it is longer. 

Example Question #3 : Describing Measurable Attributes Of Objects: Ccss.Math.Content.K.Md.A.1

Which arrow is longer?

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Possible Answers:

They are the same length. 

A

B

Correct answer:

A

Explanation:

Arrow A goes out past arrow B, which means it is longer. 

Example Question #1 : Describing Measurable Attributes Of Objects: Ccss.Math.Content.K.Md.A.1

Which arrow is shorter? 

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Possible Answers:

B

They are the same length. 

A

Correct answer:

B

Explanation:

Arrow B does not go out as far as arrow A, which means it is shorter. 

Example Question #7 : Measurement & Data

Which arrow is shorter? 

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Possible Answers:

A

They are the same length. 

B

Correct answer:

A

Explanation:

Arrow A does not go out as far as arrow B, which means it is shorter. 

Example Question #8 : Measurement & Data

Which arrow is shorter?

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Possible Answers:

They are the same length. 

A

B

Correct answer:

A

Explanation:

Arrow A does not go out as far as arrow B, which means it is shorter. 

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