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Violet's Gum-Chewing Contest Concepts

Violet's Gum-Chewing Contest Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video tutorial explains a gum-chewing contest where Violet aims to blow the largest blueberry-flavored bubble. Every 3 seconds, she adds a piece of gum to her bubble. The tutorial uses a graph to illustrate the relationship between time and the number of gum pieces added. The x-axis represents time in seconds, while the y-axis shows the number of gum pieces. The video demonstrates plotting points at 3, 6, and 9 seconds, highlighting the constant rate of gum addition and the consistent ratio between time and gum pieces.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Violet's objective in the gum-chewing contest?

To chew the most pieces of gum

To create a new gum flavor

To blow the biggest bubble

To finish chewing the gum first

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the x-axis on the graph represent?

Contestants

Bubble size

Time in seconds

Pieces of gum

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often does Violet add a piece of gum to her bubble?

Every 4 seconds

Every 5 seconds

Every 3 seconds

Every 2 seconds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many pieces of gum are in Violet's bubble after 9 seconds?

2 pieces

3 pieces

1 piece

4 pieces

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total number of gum pieces added by Violet after 6 seconds?

1 piece

2 pieces

4 pieces

3 pieces

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ratio of pieces of gum to time that Violet maintains?

1 to 3

1 to 2

3 to 4

2 to 3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the ratio of gum pieces to time remain constant?

Because Violet changes the rate

Because Violet adds gum at a constant rate

Because the bubble size varies

Because the contest rules change

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