Math Quiz Bee (Elims)

What does a number tell us?

• The shape of an object

• The position of an object

• How many

What do we do to find the exact number of objects in a group?

• Skip count

• Count them

• Add them

What do we write if there is no object in a group?

• Zero

• One

• Nothing

What does zero mean?

• Everything

• Nothing

• A lot

Answer explanation

Zero means nothing.

What is skip counting used for?

• To make counting faster

• To make counting slower

• To make counting harder

Which skip counting is the easiest?

• By 2s

• By 5s

• By 10s

Answer explanation

You just need to add zero to each number.

What determines the value of a digit in a number?

• Its size

• Its position

• Its color

What do ordinal numbers tell us?

• How many

• The place or position

• The size of a group

How can ordinal numbers be written?

• Only in words

• Only in symbols

• In both symbols and words

Answer explanation

Example:

First = 1st

words = first

What is the process of combining sets called?

• Subtraction

• Addition

• Multiplication

Answer explanation

Combining means to put together or to "add".