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Worksheets5th Grade Math Vocab Review
Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 32mins
What is a whole number?
Any number greater than 0.
The first place after the decimal point.
The second place after the decimal point.
The third place after the decimal point.
What is a tenth?
Any number greater than 0.
The first place after the decimal point.
The second place after the decimal point.
The third place after the decimal point.
What is a hundredth?
Any number greater than 0.
The first place after the decimal point.
The second place after the decimal point.
The third place after the decimal point.
What is a thousandth?
Any number greater than 0.
The first place after the decimal point.
The second place after the decimal point.
The third place after the decimal point.
What is a decimal?
A value less than one. This number is represented using a decimal point.
Any number greater than 0.
A number smaller than one. This represents equal parts of a whole. Represented using a numerator, line, and denominator.
A fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator.
What is a number line?
A value less than one. This number is represented using a decimal point.
A line on which numbers are marked at equal intervals, used to illustrate simple numerical operations.
A number smaller than one. This represents equal parts of a whole. Represented using a numerator, line, and denominator.
Any number greater than 0.
What is a fraction?
A value less than one. This number is represented using a decimal point.
Any number greater than 0.
A number smaller than one. This represents equal parts of a whole. Represented using a numerator, line, and denominator.
A line on which numbers are marked at equal intervals, used to illustrate simple numerical operations.
What does it mean to compare, mathematically?
Putting things into their correct place following some rules.
The smallest quantity.
The largest quantity.
To examine the differences between numbers, quantities, or values to decide if it is greater than, smaller than, or equal to another quantity.
What does it mean to order, mathematically?
Putting things into their correct place following some rules.
The smallest quantity.
The largest quantity.
To examine the differences between numbers, quantities, or values to decide if it is greater than, smaller than, or equal to another quantity.
What does least mean, mathematically?
Putting things into their correct place following some rules.
The smallest quantity.
The largest quantity.
To examine the differences between numbers, quantities, or values to decide if it is greater than, smaller than, or equal to another quantity.
What does greatest mean, mathematically?
Putting things into their correct place following some rules.
The smallest quantity.
The largest quantity.
To examine the differences between numbers, quantities, or values to decide if it is greater than, smaller than, or equal to another quantity.
What is an improper fraction?
A whole number and a proper fraction.
The part of a fraction that is above the line.
The part of a fraction that is below the line.
A fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator.
What is a mixed number?
A whole number and a proper fraction.
The part of a fraction that is above the line.
The part of a fraction that is below the line.
A fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator.
What is a numerator?
A whole number and a proper fraction.
The part of a fraction that is above the line.
The part of a fraction that is below the line.
A fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator.
What is a denominator?
A whole number and a proper fraction.
The part of a fraction that is above the line.
The part of a fraction that is below the line.
A fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator.
What does equivalent mean, mathematically?
Any number greater than 0.
The smallest quantity.
The largest quantity.
Equal
What is a prime number?
A natural number, other than one, that has exactly two different factors, one and the number itself.
A natural number that has factors other than one and itself.
A number which is evenly divisible by 2.
A number which is NOT evenly divisible by 2.
What is a composite number?
A natural number, other than one, that has exactly two different factors, one and the number itself.
A natural number that has factors other than one and itself.
A number which is evenly divisible by 2.
A number which is NOT evenly divisible by 2.
What is an even number?
A natural number, other than one, that has exactly two different factors, one and the number itself.
A natural number that has factors other than one and itself.
A number which is evenly divisible by 2.
A number which is NOT evenly divisible by 2.
What is an odd number?
A natural number, other than one, that has exactly two different factors, one and the number itself.
A natural number that has factors other than one and itself.
A number which is evenly divisible by 2.
A number which is NOT evenly divisible by 2.
What is a sum?
The answer to an addition problem.
The answer to a subtraction problem.
The answer to a multiplication problem.
The answer to a division problem.
What is a difference?
The answer to an addition problem.
The answer to a subtraction problem.
The answer to a multiplication problem.
The answer to a division problem.
What is a product?
The answer to an addition problem.
The answer to a subtraction problem.
The answer to a multiplication problem.
The answer to a division problem.
What is a quotient?
The answer to an addition problem.
The answer to a subtraction problem.
The answer to a multiplication problem.
The answer to a division problem.
What is a mathematical expression?
A representation of a quantity made up of numbers, variables, computational symbols, and grouping symbols. It does NOT include an equal sign.
The answer to an addition problem.
A statement that represents the relationship between two expressions of equal value. Includes an equal sign.
The answer to a subtraction problem.
What is an equation?
A representation of a quantity made up of numbers, variables, computational symbols, and grouping symbols. It does NOT include an equal sign.
The answer to an addition problem.
A statement that represents the relationship between two expressions of equal value. Includes an equal sign.
The answer to a subtraction problem.
What does PMDAS stand for?
The steps for using Order of Operations: perimeter, multiples, division, angle, subtraction.
The steps for using Order of Operations: parentheses, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction
The steps for using Order of Operations: parallel, many, divisor, addition, subject.
The steps for using Order of Operations: pandas, monkeys, dinosaurs, aardvarks, sharks.
What is perimeter?
The surface within a plane figure that is measured in square units. The formula to find this measure is length x width (rectangle) and (length x width)/2 (triangle).
A measure of capacity that is measured in cubic units. The formula to find this measure is length x width x height.
The answer to a multiplication problem.
The path or distance around any plane figure. It is found by adding the measure of all sides of the figure.
What is area?
The surface within a plane figure that is measured in square units. The formula to find this measure is length x width (rectangle) and (length x width)/2 (triangle).
A measure of capacity that is measured in cubic units. The formula to find this measure is length x width x height.
The answer to a multiplication problem.
The path or distance around any plane figure. It is found by adding the measure of all sides of the figure.
What is volume?
The surface within a plane figure that is measured in square units. The formula to find this measure is length x width (rectangle) and (length x width)/2 (triangle).
A measure of capacity that is measured in cubic units. The formula to find this measure is length x width x height.
The answer to a multiplication problem.
The path or distance around any plane figure. It is found by adding the measure of all sides of the figure.
What does congruent mean, mathematically?
The same or equal
Not equal
Complicated to solve
Different
What is a polygon?
The amount of matter in an object.
The distance between two points along a line.
A closed plane figure composed of at least three line segments that do not cross.
The figure formed by two rays meeting at a common end point.
What is an angle?
The amount of matter in an object.
The distance between two points along a line.
A closed plane figure composed of at least three line segments that do not cross.
The figure formed by two rays meeting at a common end point.
What is length?
The amount of matter in an object.
The distance between two points along a line.
A closed plane figure composed of at least three line segments that do not cross.
The figure formed by two rays meeting at a common end point.
What is mass?
A closed plane figure composed of at least three line segments that do not cross.
The distance between two points along a line.
The amount of matter in an object.
The figure formed by two rays meeting at a common end point.
What is measured using millimeters, centimeters, meters, and kilometers?
Mass
Liquid Volume
Circumference
Length
What is measured using grams and kilograms?
Mass
Liquid Volume
Circumference
Length
What is measured using milliliters and liters?
Mass
Liquid Volume
Circumference
Length
What is diameter?
A line segment connecting any two points on a circle.
The distance around a circle.
A chord that goes through the center of a circle across the entire length of the circle.
A line segment joining the center of a circle to any point on the circle.
What is radius?
A line segment connecting any two points on a circle.
The distance around a circle.
A chord that goes through the center of a circle across the entire length of the circle.
A line segment joining the center of a circle to any point on the circle.
What is a chord?
A line segment connecting any two points on a circle.
The distance around a circle.
A chord that goes through the center of a circle across the entire length of the circle.
A line segment joining the center of a circle to any point on the circle.
What is circumference?
A line segment connecting any two points on a circle.
The distance around a circle.
A chord that goes through the center of a circle across the entire length of the circle.
A line segment joining the center of a circle to any point on the circle.
What is elapsed time?
The time you go to bed.
How long it takes you to get ready in the morning.
The amount of time that has passed between two given times.
The numbers on a clock.
What is a right angle?
An angle measuring less than 90 degrees.
An angle measuring more than 90 degrees.
An angle measuring 0 degrees.
An angle measuring exactly 90 degrees.
What is an acute angle?
An angle measuring less than 90 degrees.
An angle measuring more than 90 degrees.
An angle measuring 0 degrees.
An angle measuring exactly 90 degrees.
What is an obtuse angle?
An angle measuring less than 90 degrees.
An angle measuring more than 90 degrees.
An angle measuring 0 degrees.
An angle measuring exactly 90 degrees.
What is a scalene triangle?
A triangle with three congruent sides.
A triangle with four congruent sides.
A triangle with no congruent sides.
A triangle with two congruent sides.
What is a isosceles triangle?
A triangle with three congruent sides.
A triangle with four congruent sides.
A triangle with no congruent sides.
A triangle with two congruent sides.
What is an equilateral triangle?
A triangle with three congruent sides.
A triangle with four congruent sides.
A triangle with no congruent sides.
A triangle with two congruent sides.
What does translation mean, mathematically?
A transformation in which an image stays exactly the same.
A transformation in which an image is formed by moving every point on the preimage the same distance in the same direction.
A transformation in which an image is formed by reflecting the preimage over a line (the line of reflection).
A transformation in which an image is formed by rotating the preimage about a point (the center of rotation).
What does reflection mean, mathematically?
A transformation in which an image stays exactly the same.
A transformation in which an image is formed by moving every point on the preimage the same distance in the same direction.
A transformation in which an image is formed by reflecting the preimage over a line (the line of reflection).
A transformation in which an image is formed by rotating the preimage about a point (the center of rotation).
What does rotation mean, mathematically?
A transformation in which an image stays exactly the same.
A transformation in which an image is formed by moving every point on the preimage the same distance in the same direction.
A transformation in which an image is formed by reflecting the preimage over a line (the line of reflection).
A transformation in which an image is formed by rotating the preimage about a point (the center of rotation).
What does combine mean, mathematically?
The act of putting two or more polygons together to make a new figure.
The act of dividing a polygon into more than one basic figure.
Take apart.
The answer to an addition problem.
What does subdivide mean, mathematically?
The act of putting two or more polygons together to make a new figure.
The act of dividing a polygon into more than one basic figure.
Take apart.
The answer to a division problem.
What is probability?
A computational procedure to determine the total number of possible outcomes when there are multiple choices or several events. It is the product of the number of outcomes for each choice or event that can individually.
The path or distance around any plane figure. It is found by adding the measure of all sides of the figure.
The measure of likelihood that an event will occur.
Represents all possible outcomes of an experiment. May be organized in a list or chart.
What is a sample space?
A computational procedure to determine the total number of possible outcomes when there are multiple choices or several events. It is the product of the number of outcomes for each choice or event that can individually.
The path or distance around any plane figure. It is found by adding the measure of all sides of the figure.
The measure of likelihood that an event will occur.
Represents all possible outcomes of an experiment. May be organized in a list or chart.
What is the Fundamental Counting Principle?
A computational procedure to determine the total number of possible outcomes when there are multiple choices or several events. It is the product of the number of outcomes for each choice or event that can individually.
The path or distance around any plane figure. It is found by adding the measure of all sides of the figure.
The measure of likelihood that an event will occur.
Represents all possible outcomes of an experiment. May be organized in a list or chart.
Define mean.
The spread of a set of data found by subtracting the least number in the data set from the greatest number.
Represents a fair share concept of data. This is found by adding all of the data points and then dividing by the number of data points.
The middle value of a data set in ranked order.
The piece of data that occurs most frequently in the data.
Define median.
The spread of a set of data found by subtracting the least number in the data set from the greatest number.
Represents a fair share concept of data. This is found by adding all of the data points and then dividing by the number of data points.
The middle value of a data set in ranked order.
The piece of data that occurs most frequently in the data.
Define mode.
The spread of a set of data found by subtracting the least number in the data set from the greatest number.
Represents a fair share concept of data. This is found by adding all of the data points and then dividing by the number of data points.
The middle value of a data set in ranked order.
The piece of data that occurs most frequently in the data.
Define range.
The spread of a set of data found by subtracting the least number in the data set from the greatest number.
Represents a fair share concept of data. This is found by adding all of the data points and then dividing by the number of data points.
The middle value of a data set in ranked order.
The piece of data that occurs most frequently in the data.
What is a pattern?
The measure of likelihood that an event will occur.
A repeated arrangement of numbers, shapes, colors, etc.
A symbol that can stand for an unknown number or for a quantity that changes (ex. X).
The path or distance around any plane figure. It is found by adding the measure of all sides of the figure.
What is a variable?
The spread of a set of data found by subtracting the least number in the data set from the greatest number.
A repeated arrangement of numbers, shapes, colors, etc.
A symbol that can stand for an unknown number or for a quantity that changes (ex. X).
A whole number.
