Grade 4 Math Terminology

What is an addend in a math problem?

• The result of an addition problem.

• Any one of the numbers in an addition problem.

• The operation that combines two or more numbers.

• A number sentence that uses an equal sign.

What does the Commutative Property of Addition state?

• The sum of any number and 0 is equal to the initial number.

• Changing the order of addends does not change their sum.

• An expression that describes a method for solving a certain type of problem.

• The numbers used to count.

Which term describes a number sentence that uses an equal sign to show that two quantities are equal?

• Sum

• Equation

• Formula

• Identity Property of Addition

What are ordinal numbers?

• The counting numbers.

• Numbers that describe position or order.

• The result of a subtraction.

• A group of numbers related by addition and subtraction.

What defines even numbers?

• Numbers that can be divided by two without a remainder.

• Numbers that have a remainder of 1 when divided by 2.

• All the numbers in the sequence: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5...

• The arithmetic operation that reduces a number by an amount determined by another number.

What is a line segment?

• A part of a line with two distinct end points.

• A line with no end points.

• A curve connecting two points.

• A line that extends indefinitely in both directions.

What are negative numbers?

• Numbers greater than 0.

• Numbers less than 0.

• Numbers that are neither positive nor negative.

• Numbers that represent absolute values.

What does the term "expanded form" refer to in mathematics?

• A compressed way of writing numbers.

• A way of writing a number that shows the value of each digit.

• A method for subtracting numbers.

• A formula for calculating area.

Which unit is used to measure temperature?

• Meter

• Celsius

• Kilometer

• Pound

What does "midnight" refer to?

• 12:00 p.m.

• 12:00 a.m.

• The period from noon to just before midnight.

• Early morning light.