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3rd Grade Math Vocabulary

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The space inside an object is called it's
a)
area
b)
perimeter
c)
volume
d)
circumference
2.
What does perimeter mean?
a)
the amount of space inside a shape
b)
the distance around the shape
c)
the amount of space inside a shape divided by two
d)
half the distance around a shape
3.
What does the world equivalent mean?
a)
a synonym for equal; two things that are the same
b)
to break apart
c)
the number on top of a fraction
d)
the number on the bottom of a fraction
4.
"How many more" is a clue for which operation?
a)
Addition
b)
Multiplication
c)
Subtraction
d)
Division
5.
What is the answer to a multiplication problem?
a)
Product
b)
Quotient
c)
Sum
d)
Difference 
6.
In a faction, which term refers to the number of total parts in the whole? 
a)
Numerator
b)
Denominator 
7.
Which term refers to the number of objects being counted in a fraction?
a)
Numerator
b)
Denominator 
8.
Mrs. Cross sorted 42 pencils into 7 pencil boxes and had 6 pencils in each box. What operation did she use?
a)
Addition
b)
Subtraction
c)
Multiplication
d)
Division
9.
The term "estimate" tells you to do what?
a)
Add
b)
Subtract
c)
Round
d)
Guess
10.
How many sides does a quadrilateral have?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
8
11.

For area, you...


a)

multiply the length by the width

b)

add the sides, all the sides

12.

For perimeter, you...

a)

add the sides, all the sides

b)

multiply the length by the width

13.

The ____________ is the answer to a multiplication problem.

a)

perimeter

b)

array

c)

product

d)

factor

14.

On a multiplication problem the numbers being multiplied are called?

a)

product

b)

factors

c)

multiplication

d)

times

15.

A set of objects arranged in a order is a ___________.

a)

factor

b)

addition

c)

array

d)

product

16.

The answer to a addition problem is called _________.

a)

sum

b)

minus

c)

fewer

d)

difference

17.

The distance around an object is called ______________.

a)

whole

b)

area

c)

perimeter

d)

weight

18.

Information collected about people or things is called ________.

a)

graph

b)

sum

c)

difference

d)

data

19.

The __________ is the measurement of the number of unit squares needed to cover a surface.

a)

perimeter

b)

length

c)

area

d)

graph

20.

Which is NOT a four sided figure?

a)

a quadrilateral

b)

a trapezoid

c)

a parallelogram

d)

a pentagon

21.

How many equal parts are in fourths?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

8

d)

4

22.

The word, Or in a math problem is telling you to do what???

a)

Addition +

b)

Subtraction -

c)

Multiplication x

d)

Division /

23.

What operation must you use when in a question they ask you:


How many more, or

How much less,

How much more,

a)

add

b)

multiply

c)

divide

d)

subtract

24.

What operation must you use when they ask you to share equally ?

a)

add

b)

multiply

c)

divide

d)

subtract

25.

Name this shape.

a)

trapezoid

b)

rectangle

c)

parallelogram

d)

square

26.

Which fraction is equal to 1 whole?

a)

8/1

b)

1/8

c)

8/8

d)

16/8

27.

Name this shape.

a)

triangle

b)

pentagon

c)

parallelogram

d)

trapezoid