Indirect Measurement: Using Ratios to Find Heights

Indirect Measurement: Using Ratios to Find Heights

5th Grade

10 Qs

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Indirect Measurement: Using Ratios to Find Heights

Indirect Measurement: Using Ratios to Find Heights

Assessment

Quiz

English, Mathematics

5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
HSG.SRT.B.4, 8.G.A.2, 7.G.A.1

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Anthony Clark

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A tree casts a shadow of 15 feet. If a 5-foot tall person stands next to it, how tall is the tree?

20 feet

10 feet

15 feet

5 feet

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ladder leans against a wall, reaching a height of 12 feet. If the base of the ladder is 5 feet from the wall, how long is the ladder?

10 feet

15 feet

13 feet

11 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 10-foot tall building casts a shadow of 20 feet. If a nearby lamp post casts a shadow of 5 feet, how tall is the lamp post?

1 foot

4 feet

2.5 feet

3 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two friends are standing 30 feet apart. They want to measure the height of a flagpole using their shadows. If their shadows are 10 feet and 15 feet long, how tall is the flagpole?

15 feet

12 feet

6 feet

9 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 6-foot tall person casts a shadow of 4 feet. If a nearby statue casts a shadow of 12 feet, how tall is the statue?

15 feet

10 feet

24 feet

18 feet

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 15-foot tall tree casts a shadow of 30 feet. If a 3-foot tall child stands next to it, how long is the child's shadow?

6 feet

12 feet

15 feet

3 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A building is 40 feet tall and casts a shadow of 50 feet. If a nearby fence casts a shadow of 10 feet, how tall is the fence?

5 feet

12 feet

15 feet

8 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.4

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