Measurement and Perimeter: Master the Basics of Geometry

Question 1

Which statement about perimeter is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

It is always measured in inches.

Answer

It represents the distance around a shape.

Answer

It can be used to compare the sizes of shapes.

Answer

It is always a whole number.

Question 2

Which unit of measurement is most appropriate for measuring the perimeter of a playground?

Accepted Answer

Meters

Answer

Millimeters

Answer

Centimeters

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Kilometers

Question 3

When measuring the perimeter of an object, which factor should you NOT consider?

Accepted Answer

Density of the object

Answer

Straightness of the object

Answer

Shape of the object

Answer

Material of the object

Question 4

A circle has a radius of 3 inches. What is its perimeter?

Accepted Answer

6π inches

Answer

3π inches

Answer

9π inches

Answer

12π inches

Question 5

Which formula is used to find the perimeter of a regular hexagon?

Accepted Answer

P = 6s

Answer

P = 2πr

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P = (1/2)bh

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P = lw

Question 6

A farmer has 100 meters of fencing. He wants to enclose a rectangular plot of land. If the length is 25 meters, what's the width?

Accepted Answer

20 meters

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25 meters

Answer

50 meters

Answer

100 meters

Question 7

Which unit is most suitable for measuring the perimeter of a football field?

Accepted Answer

Yards

Answer

Inches

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Feet

Answer

Miles

Question 8

Which factor does NOT affect the perimeter of a shape?

Accepted Answer

Area of the shape

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Number of sides

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Length of sides

Answer

Shape's orientation

Question 9

Which unit of measurement is most appropriate for measuring the perimeter of a large field?

Accepted Answer

Miles

Answer

Centimeters

Answer

Inches

Answer

Meters

Question 10

A rectangular garden is 10 feet long and 6 feet wide. Calculate its perimeter.

Accepted Answer

32 feet

Answer

16 feet

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60 feet

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120 feet

Question 11

Which of these is an example of perimeter in the real world?

Accepted Answer

The length of a fence around a park

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The area of a painting

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The volume of a swimming pool

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The mass of a car

Question 12

Which of the following units is not commonly used to measure length?

Accepted Answer

Gallons

Answer

Inches

Answer

Centimeters

Answer

Meters

Question 13

True or False: The perimeter of any shape is equal to the sum of its side lengths.

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 14

Calculate the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 8 cm and a width of 5 cm.

Accepted Answer

26 cm

Answer

13 cm

Answer

34 cm

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52 cm

Question 15

Which of the following units is best suited for measuring the length of a pencil?

Accepted Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Kilometer

Answer

Yard

Answer

Meter

Question 16

Which formula is used to find the perimeter of a rectangle?

Accepted Answer

P = 2(l + w)

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P = πr

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P = s^2

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P = a + b + c

Question 17

Which unit of measurement is most suitable for measuring the perimeter of a school building?

Accepted Answer

Meters

Answer

Millimeters

Answer

Centimeters

Answer

Kilometers

Question 18

A circular pool has a radius of 6 feet. What is the perimeter of the pool?

Accepted Answer

18π feet

Answer

12π feet

Answer

24π feet

Answer

36π feet

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a unit of measurement used for perimeter?

Accepted Answer

Gallons

Answer

Centimeters

Answer

Inches

Answer

Meters

Question 20

A rectangular garden has a length of 12 feet and a width of 8 feet. What is its perimeter?

Accepted Answer

32 feet

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20 feet

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40 feet

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48 feet

Question 21

Which factor does NOT affect the perimeter of a shape?

Accepted Answer

Area

Answer

Shape

Answer

Length

Answer

Width

Question 22

A rectangular garden has a length twice its width. If the perimeter of the garden is 40 feet, what is its length?

Accepted Answer

20 feet

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10 feet

Answer

15 feet

Answer

25 feet

Question 23

Which method is the most efficient for finding the perimeter of a regular polygon?

Accepted Answer

Multiplying the length of one side by the number of sides

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Adding the lengths of all sides

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Using the formula P = 2s, where s is the length of one side

Answer

Using a calculator

Question 24

Which tool is used to measure length?

Accepted Answer

Ruler

Answer

Thermometer

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Clock

Answer

Scale

Question 25

Which of the following is not a unit of measurement for perimeter?

Accepted Answer

Degrees

Answer

Centimeters

Answer

Inches

Answer

Feet

Question 26

Which factor does not affect the perimeter of a shape?

Accepted Answer

Area of the shape

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Number of sides

Answer

Length of sides

Answer

Shape of the shape

Question 27

What is the formula for calculating the perimeter of a rectangle?

Accepted Answer

P = (2 × length) + (2 × width)

Answer

P = l × w

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P = (length + width) × 2

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P = length + width

Question 28

A circle has a diameter of 10 cm. What is the perimeter (circumference) of the circle?

Accepted Answer

31.4 cm

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5 cm

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10 cm

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20 cm

Question 29

What is the formula for finding the perimeter of a rectangle?

Accepted Answer

2(length + width)

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length + width

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length * width

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2(length - width)

Question 30

Which factor does NOT affect the perimeter of a shape?

Accepted Answer

Area

Answer

Length of sides

Answer

Shape

Answer

Number of sides

Question 31

A rectangular garden measures 10 feet in length and 5 feet in width. Calculate the perimeter of the garden.

Accepted Answer

30 feet

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15 feet

Answer

25 feet

Answer

50 feet

Question 32

Which of the following factors does NOT affect the perimeter of a shape?

Accepted Answer

Area of the shape

Answer

Number of sides

Answer

Length or radius of sides

Answer

Shape type

Question 33

What is the perimeter of a regular hexagon with a side length of 6 cm?

Accepted Answer

36 cm

Answer

12 cm

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24 cm

Answer

48 cm

Question 34

Which unit is best for measuring the length of a crayon?

Accepted Answer

inches

Answer

feet

Answer

yards

Answer

miles

Question 35

A farmer needs to fence a rectangular plot of land that is 50 meters long and 30 meters wide. How many meters of fencing does the farmer need?

Accepted Answer

240 meters

Answer

80 meters

Answer

160 meters

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320 meters

Question 36

What is the formula to calculate the perimeter of a square?

Accepted Answer

P = 4s

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P = 2(l + w)

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P = πr²

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P = ½ bh

Question 37

Calculate the perimeter of a triangle with sides of 6 centimeters, 8 centimeters, and 10 centimeters.

Accepted Answer

32 centimeters

Answer

14 centimeters

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24 centimeters

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40 centimeters

Question 38

What is the perimeter of a regular hexagon with each side measuring 5 centimeters?

Accepted Answer

30 centimeters

Answer

15 centimeters

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25 centimeters

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40 centimeters

Question 39

A square has a perimeter of 20 centimeters. Find the length of each side.

Accepted Answer

5 centimeters

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4 centimeters

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6 centimeters

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7 centimeters

Question 40

Which of the following is NOT a factor considered when calculating the perimeter of a shape?

Accepted Answer

Area of the shape

Answer

Length of sides

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Number of sides

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Shape's orientation