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Mathematics

Measurement

There were 6 questions on

Units of the Metric System:
  • Length
  • Area
  • Capacity
  • Mass and weight

Units of time measurement.
Objective
Use of units of the Metric System and conversion of units to others of the same magnitude. Use of units of time measurement.
Overall Result
Average score for this part of the test: 49% correct answers
Easiest question: 67% correct answers
Most difficult question: 29% correct answers



Easiest question

Objective
To convert one measurement to another of the same magnitude

How many dl are there in 780 dal?

78 dl          A
780 dl         B
78000 dl       C*
780000 dl      D


Most difficult question

Objective
To convert a non-complex number to a complex number

An apple weighs 12542 cg. Mark the other way that this can be expressed.

1 cg, 2 dg, 5 g, 4 dag, 2 hg     A
2 cg, 4 dg, 5 g, 2 dag, 1 hg     B*
42 cg, 25 dg, 1 g                C
12 cg, 54 dg, 2 g                D


Average difficulty question

Objective
To convert a fraction of a kilogram to grams

How many grams are there in 3/4 kilogram?

133 g     A
500 g     B
750 g     C*
250 g     D


Correct Answers

 

Ordered: easiest, most difficult, average difficulty question.


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