4th Grade Math SOL Vocab

Unlikely

• A probability that an event will probably not happen.

• A situation that is very likely to occur.

• An event that is guaranteed to happen.

• A chance that is equally probable to happen or not.

Capacity

• The measure of how much liquid a container holds; also known as liquid volume.

• The total weight of a container when filled with liquid.

• The size of a container measured in square units.

• The amount of space a container occupies in three dimensions.

Chart

• A visual representation of data using symbols or lines.

• A written method used to organize collected data.

• A type of graph that displays information in a circular format.

• A collection of numerical data without any organization.

Fact Family

• A group of related words

• Inverse operations that use the same facts.

• A type of family tree

• A collection of random numbers

Improper Fraction

• A fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator.

• A fraction with a numerator that is equal to or greater than its denominator.

• A fraction that cannot be simplified further.

• A fraction that represents a whole number.

Centimeter (cm)

• A metric unit of length; 1 cm = 10 mm.

• A unit of area measurement.

• A unit of weight measurement.

• A unit of temperature measurement.

Estimate

• A number that is exactly the same as the amount.

• A number that is close to the exact amount.

• A number that is always larger than the exact amount.

• A number that is always smaller than the exact amount.

Area

• The measure of the region inside a figure.

• The length of the boundary of a figure.

• The volume of a three-dimensional object.

• The distance around a figure.

Place Value

• The value of a digit in a number based on its position.

• The total sum of all digits in a number.

• The difference between the largest and smallest digits in a number.

• The number of digits in a number.

Difference

• The answer to a subtraction problem.

• The result of an addition problem.

• A type of multiplication operation.

• The sum of two numbers.