Scale Drawing Quiz

On a drawing with a scale of 1:2, 5 centimetres on the drawing represents...

• 2.5cm
• 5cm
• 10cm
• 5m

On a drawing with a scale of 1:5, 4 centimetres on the drawing represents...

• 0.8cm
• 1.25cm
• 10cm
• 20cm

On a drawing with a scale of 1:10, 10 centimetres on the drawing represents...

• 0.1cm
• 10cm
• 1000cm
• 1m

On a drawing with a scale of 1:100, 2 centimetres on the drawing represents...

• 0.02cm
• 50cm
• 2m
• 200m

On a drawing with a scale of 1:1000, 8 centimetres on the drawing represents...

• 8m
• 80m
• 800m
• 8000m

What is the height of the house in real life?

What is the length of the dinosaur in real life? (If dinosaurs still existed!)

What is the length of the paper clip in real life?

The distance on the map from the station to 10 Downing St is 6cm. The scale is 1cm:75m. What is the distance in real life?

The distance on the map from the Staines to Leatherhead is 7.5cm. The scale is 1cm:10km. What is the distance in real life?