Winning Wednesday Quiz 11 - Year 6

Read the statements about Perimeter.

Which statements are CORRECT?

• Total amount of surface.

• The distance round the outside of the shape.

• Adding the lengths of all the sides together.

• Measured in square units.

Read the statements about Area.

Which statements are CORRECT?

• Area = Length x Breadth

• Area is going round the shape twice.

• Area is measured in square units.

• Area can be found by counting the number of 1 cm squares inside the shape.

Which shape has the largest perimeter?

• Shape A

• Shape B

• Shape C

• Shape D

Pat says: The area of this rectangle is 26 cm².

Do you agree?

• Yes

• No

The area of a square is 81 cm².

What is the length of one side of the square in cm?

Write your answer in figures.

The length of the rectangle is twice the length of the breadth.

What is the area of the rectangle?

• 125 cm

• 1250 cm²

• 1250 cm

• 125 cm²

The length of 1 side of a regular pentagon is 15 cm.

What is the perimeter of 2 such pentagons?

• 75 cm

• 150 cm

• 90 cm

• 180 cm

Amanda needs some ribbon to go around a rectangular cake.

The cake is 50 cm long and 23 cm wide.

How much ribbon does she need?

• 146 cm

• 292 cm

• 1150 cm

• 438 cm

Mark says: Since 3 different rectangles have an area of 12 cm² each, the perimeter of each rectangle is the same too.

Do you agree?

• Yes

• No

The length of 3 squares in the shape is 15 cm.

What is the area of the shape?

• 125 cm²

• 75 cm²

• 60 cm²

• 150 cm²