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Worksheets3rd Grade Math Vocabulary
Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 45mins
What type of clock is this?
digital clock
analog clock
length times width is the formula for
area
perimeter
This is an example of
an array
equal groups
a fraction
the commutative property of multiplication
This is an example of
the associative property of addition
the associative property of multiplication
the distributive property
the commutative property of addition
The property that states that the grouping of addends does not change the sum.
the associative property of addition
the associative property of multiplication
the distributive property
the commutative property of addition
The property that states that the grouping of factors does not change the product.
the associative property of addition
the associative property of multiplication
the distributive property
the commutative property of addition
This is a
bar graph
line plot
tally chart
pictograph
frequency table
The amount a container can hold, measured in units of dry or liquid measure.
capacity
mass
There are 4 flavors of ice cream and 6 kinds of toppings. If you wanted to find all possible combinations of one ice cream flavor and one topping, what would you need to do?
add 4 + 6
multiply 4 x 6
subtract 6-4
The property that states that the order in which two numbers are added does not change the sum.
the commutative property of addition
the commutative property of multiplication
the distributive property
the associative property of addition
the associative property of multiplication
The property that states that the order in which two numbers are multiplied does not change the product.
the commutative property of addition
the commutative property of multiplication
the distributive property
the associative property of addition
the associative property of multiplication
When you decompose one factor to multiply, you are using
the commutative property of addition
the commutative property of multiplication
the distributive property
the associative property of addition
the associative property of multiplication
This is an example of
the commutative property of addition
the commutative property of multiplication
the distributive property
the associative property of addition
the associative property of multiplication
This is an example of (pick all that apply)
decomposing a factor
the distributive property
the associative property of multiplication
the commutative property of multiplication
the identity property of multiplication
"A symbol used to write a number" is also known as a(n)
digit
addend
sum
product
to separate into equal groups, to find the number of groups, or the number in each group
division
multiplication
addition
subtraction
A number that is being divided (9 in the example shown) is called the
dividend
divisor
quotient
product
factor
The number by which the dividend is being divided is called the (3 in the example shown)
dividend
divisor
quotient
product
factor
The answer to a division problem
dividend
divisor
quotient
product
factor
The answer to a multiplication problem
dividend
divisor
quotient
product
factor
A number that is multiplied by another number.
dividend
divisor
quotient
product
factor
Elapsed time is the amount of time that has passed from the beginning to the end of an activity.
true
false
a number sentence that contains an equals sign
equation
expression
a combination of numbers and operations (such as 4 + 7)
equation
expression
Equivalent fractions are fractions that (select all that apply)
have the same value
are on the same point on a number line
take up the same amount of space
A number close to an exact value
estimate
round
guess
When you round, you make an estimate.
True
False
The representation of a number as a sum that shows the value of each digit; 536 written as 500+30+6 is written in
expanded form
standard form
word form
A group of related facts using the same numbers is called a fact family.
true
false
A number that represents part of a whole or part of a set
fraction
equivalent fraction
digit
sum
This is a
bar graph
line plot
tally chart
pictograph
frequency table
a metric unit used for measuring lesser mass
gram
kilogram
liter
milliliter
One of two equal parts of an inch is called a(n)
inch
half inch
quarter inch
a six sided polygon is called a
hexagon
quadrilateral
octagon
triangle
pentagon
an eight sided polygon is called a
hexagon
quadrilateral
octagon
triangle
pentagon
a four sided polygon is called a
hexagon
quadrilateral
octagon
triangle
pentagon
a five sided polygon is called a
hexagon
quadrilateral
octagon
triangle
pentagon
a three sided polygon is called a
hexagon
quadrilateral
octagon
triangle
pentagon
There are 60 __________ in a(n) _________.
minutes; hour
hours; minute
seconds; hour
hour; seconds
In the number 263, the 3 is in the ________ place.
ones
tens
hundreds
thousands
In the number 263, the 6 is in the ________ place.
ones
tens
hundreds
thousands
In the number 263, the 2 is in the ________ place.
ones
tens
hundreds
thousands
If you add zero to a number, the sum is the same as the given number.
Identity Property of Addition
Associative Property of Addition
Commutative Property of Addition
Zero Property of Multiplication
If you multiply a number by 1, the product is the same as the given number.
Identity Property of Mutliplication
Associative Property of Multiplication
Commutative Property of Multiplication
Zero Property of Multiplication
Operations that undo each other are called
inverse operations
opposite operations
undoing operations
topsy-turvy operations
>
is greater than
is less than
<
is greater than
is less than
This tells what or how many each symbol in a graph stands for
key
scale
digit
round
A metric unit for measuring greater mass
gram
kilogram
liter
milliliter
A graph that uses columns of Xs above a number line to show frequency of data
line plot
bar graph
ruler
pictograph
A metric unit for measuring greater capacity
gram
kilogram
liter
milliliter
How many grams are in a kilogram? How many milliliters are in a liter?
1,000
There is no way to know.
500
10
The amount of matter in an object is its (measured in grams and kilograms)
mass
capacity
A metric unit used for measuring lesser capacity
liter
gram
kilogram
milliliter
When multiplying by multiples of 10, like 5x40, what can you do? Select all that apply.
Ignore the 0, multiply like normal, then add a 0 to your answer.
40+40+40+40+40
Just do 5x4
nothing
An operation on two numbers to find their product. Can be thought of as repeated addition.
addition
subtraction
multiplication
division
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division are the four
operations
inverse operations
fact families
things
To find the product of two or more numbers
add
multiply
subtract
divide
The number above the bar in a fraction
numerator
denominator
The part of a fraction that tells how many equal parts are being used (shaded or represented)
numerator
denominator
The 3 in this fraction is the
numerator
denominator
The 4 in this fraction is the
numerator
denominator
The number below the bar in a fraction
numerator
denominator
The part of a fraction that tells you how many equal parts there are
numerator
denominator
Lines that are the same distance apart and would never meet are called
parallel lines
perpendicular lines
ski lines
super straight lines
What types of quadrilateral has two sets of opposite sides that are the same length and parallel? (Pick all that apply).
parallelogram
trapezoid
rectangle
square
rhombus
This is a
parallelogram
trapezoid
rectangle
square
rhombus
Symbols that are used to group numbers. They show which operations to complete first in a number sentence. ( )
parentheses
equal sign
greater than symbol
less than symbol
"Partition" means
to separate one by one
to regroup
to subtract
How do you find the PERIMETER of a rectangle?
Multiply the length times the width.
Add all four sides.
Add the length and the width.
The distance around a shape or object is its
perimeter
area
A graph that compares data by using pictures or symbols
pictograph
bar graph
line plot
frequency table
A shape is a polygon when it (select all that apply)
has at least four sides
has no lines that cross each other
has only straight sides
is a closed figure
has at least three sides
Squares, rectangles, parallelograms, rhombuses, and trapezoids are all
quadrilaterals
triangles
pentagons
three-dimensional
How many quarter inches are in one inch?
4
2
1
0
What quadrilateral(s) has two sets of opposite parallel sides that are the same length, as well as 4 right angles?
square
rectangle
rhombus
trapezoid
parallelogram
What quadrilateral(s) have all sides of the same length?
square
rhombus
rectangle
parallelogram
trapezoid
What quadrilateral has one and only one set of opposite parallel sides?
square
rhombus
rectangle
parallelogram
trapezoid
To regroup means to use place value to exchange equal amounts when renaming a number.
True
False
One way to divide is to subtract the same number from the dividend over and over until you reach 0. This is called
repeated subtraction
repeated addition
partitioning
array
Every rectangle is also a square.
True
False
An angle that forms a square corner is called a(n)
right angle
acute angle
obtuse angle
square angle
When you change the value of a number to one that is easier to work with (say 78 becomes 80), you
round
regroup
divide
subtract
What is a unit fraction?
A fraction with a numerator of 1
A fraction with a denominator of 1
When a fraction has a denominator of 1,
it is a whole number
it is equal to one whole
it is a unit fraction
A letter or symbol used to represent an unknown is also called a
variable
round
fraction
digit
The property that states that any number multiplied by 0 is 0.
The Zero Property of Multiplication
The Identity Property of Multiplication
The Commutative Property of Multiplication
The Associative Property of Multiplication
The Distributive Property
Would it make more sense to measure the capacity of a bathtub using liters or milliliters?
liters
milliliters
Which of the following are strategies for multiplication?
repeated addition
equal groups
array
skip counting
decomposing one factor
Which of the following are strategies for finding equivalent fractions?
number lines
fraction tiles
cross multiplying
noticing a relationship between numerators and denominators
draw a picture
