Scale Drawing Quiz

1. What is a scale drawing?

• A drawing that only shows the length of an object

• A drawing that is exactly the same size as the actual object

• A drawing with no specific measurements

• A representation of an object or space that is proportionally smaller or larger than the actual size.

2. If the scale of a drawing is 1 inch represents 5 feet, and the actual length of a room is 20 feet, what would be the length of the room on the scale drawing?

• 2 inches

• 4 inches

• 15 inches

• 10 inches

5. If the scale of a map is 1 inch represents 10 miles, and the distance between two cities on the map is 3.5 inches, what is the actual distance between the cities?

• 35 miles

• 3.5 miles

• 20 miles

• 100 miles

7. How do you create a scale drawing using a given scale?

• Ignore the given scale and draw the object in any size

• Use a random scale factor to draw the object

• Measure the dimensions of the object and use the scale factor to proportionally reduce or enlarge the measurements on the drawing.

• Guess the dimensions of the object and draw it accordingly

8. If the scale of a model car is 1:24, and the actual length of the car is 15 feet, what would be the length of the model car?

• 1.5 feet

• 0.625 feet

• 0.24 feet

• 24 feet

9. What are the applications of scale drawings in real life?

• Architecture, engineering, map making, and design

• Sculpture making

• Gardening

• Cooking recipes