STAAR mathematics questions grade 5

In the Venn diagram shown, Set A is labeled Polygons with at least one right angle. Set B shows example polygons that each have at least one pair of parallel sides. Which shape most likely belongs in the intersection of Set A and Set B?

• A rectangle

• A quadrilateral with no right angles

• A right triangle

• A pentagon with one pair of parallel sides but no right angle

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This graphic organizer shows one way to classify triangles: three concentric circles labeled (outer) Triangles, (middle) Acute triangles, and a shaded center circle. Which type of triangles always belongs in the shaded section of the organizer?

• Scalene triangles

• Right triangles

• Isosceles triangles

• Equilateral triangles

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George is using the chart shown to classify triangles by type. The chart has four columns labeled Acute, Equiangular, Obtuse, and Right. George is given triangle XYZ to classify, shown with an obtuse angle at vertex X. In which column should George classify triangle XYZ?

• Acute

• Equiangular

• Obtuse

• Right

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This Venn diagram can be used to classify polygons. Group 1: Contains at least one pair of congruent sides. Group 2: Contains at least one pair of parallel sides. Which shape belongs in Group 1 but NOT in Group 2?

• Square

• Isosceles triangle

• Trapezoid

• Scalene triangle

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Which graphic organizer correctly classifies the shapes?

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The Venn diagram shows a way to classify shapes.Select TWO shapes that belong in the shaded region where the circles overlap.

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A rectangular prism has dimensions in inches as shown. The prism will be completely filled with unit cubes that each have a volume of 1 cubic inch. How many unit cubes are needed to fill the prism?

• 8

• 48

• 24

• 16

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• 18,000 mL

• 1.8 mL

• 180 mL

• 1,800 mL

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Three points are plotted on the coordinate grid.

Consider the statements below. Statement I: Point S is located on the horizontal axis. Statement II: Point Q is located at the origin. Statement III: Point N is the same distance from the origin as point S. Which statements about the points on this coordinate grid are true?

• Statement III only

• Statements I and II only

• Statements I and III only

• Statement II only

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Match each term to its description. Move the correct term to each box. Not all terms will be used. Terms: x-coordinate, y-coordinate, x-axis, y-axis, origin, quadrant. Descriptions: The vertical number line on a coordinate grid; The first number in an ordered pair of numbers; The point where the horizontal axis intersects the vertical axis.

• The vertical number line on a coordinate grid

• origin

• The first number in an ordered pair of numbers

• y-axis

• The point where the horizontal axis intersects the vertical axis

• x-coordinate

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