Right Triangle Heights: Exploring Angles of Elevation

Quiz
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English, Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A tree casts a shadow of 15 meters. If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the tree is 30 degrees, how tall is the tree?
12 meters
8.66 meters
10 meters
5 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A building is 50 meters tall. If a person standing 40 meters away from the base of the building looks up at the top, what is the angle of elevation?
30.00 degrees
45.00 degrees
75.00 degrees
51.34 degrees
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A kite is flying at a height of 20 meters. If the angle of elevation from a point on the ground 30 meters away from the kite is 36.87 degrees, estimate the height of the kite.
22.5 meters
25 meters
18 meters
30 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
From a point on the ground, the angle of elevation to the top of a hill is 45 degrees. If the distance from the point to the base of the hill is 100 meters, how high is the hill?
100 meters
200 meters
150 meters
50 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ladder leans against a wall, forming an angle of elevation of 60 degrees with the ground. If the foot of the ladder is 5 meters away from the wall, how tall is the ladder?
7.2 meters
6.5 meters
10 meters
8.66 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person is standing 25 meters away from a statue. If the angle of elevation to the top of the statue is 53.13 degrees, estimate the height of the statue.
20 meters
40 meters
25 meters
33.33 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A drone is flying at an angle of elevation of 30 degrees from a point on the ground. If the drone is 100 meters away horizontally, how high is the drone flying?
57.74 meters
30 meters
100 meters
86.60 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
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