Gr10 Math Lit: Term test 2
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Gr10 Math Lit: Term test 2

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What is the main purpose of managing household bills?

To manage personal and household finances

Which of the following is NOT a component of a municipal bill?

Personal identification number

What does the term 'credit' refer to in the context of financial documents?

Money paid into an account

What is the purpose of the Easy Pay payment number on a municipal bill?

<p>To make online payments</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tax is added to the cost of most items and services in South Africa?

<p>Value Added Tax (VAT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the 'opening balance' on a municipal bill?

<p>The amount due on the account before the current month's expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a till slip?

<p>To provide a record of purchased items and costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the 'closing balance' on a municipal bill?

<p>The total amount due after adding the current month's expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert km to m?

<p>Length in m = Length in km × 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many millilitres are in 1 kilolitre?

<p>1,000,000 ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert ml to l?

<p>Volume in l = Volume in ml ÷ 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many grams are in 1 kilogram?

<p>1000 g</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert tsp to ml?

<p>Volume in ml = Volume in tsp × 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a trundle wheel?

<p>Measuring distance in meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert cups to ml?

<p>Volume in ml = Volume in cups × 250</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a kitchen scale?

<p>Measuring small quantities of food</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert kg to g?

<p>Weight in g = Weight in kg × 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an odometer?

<p>Measuring distance travelled by a vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tariff system is used for electricity, water, and sewage?

<p>Municipal Tariffs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate municipal costs?

<p>Total Cost = ∑(Usage in Category × Tariff for Category)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of payment paired with the unit of measurement for electricity tariffs?

<p>Cents per kilowatt-hour (c/kWh)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of document provides details of purchased items, including their prices and VAT charged?

<p>Till Slip</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a tariff?

<p>A pre-determined schedule of prices for services</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate telephone costs?

<p>Total Cost = Basic Fixed Charge + (Rate per Second × Duration in Seconds)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tariff system is used for buses, taxis, and trains?

<p>Transport Tariffs</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many millimetres are in 1 centimetre?

<p>10</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert length from centimetres to millimetres?

<p>Length in mm = Length in cm × 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of credit available in store accounts?

<p>The amount of credit still available for use</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the conversion for 1 tonne?

<p>1000 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating the total cost of an item?

<p>Total Cost = Weight Needed x Price per Kilogram</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal human body temperature range?

<p>36°C to 37°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of scale in the context of maps?

<p>A ratio representing the distance on the map to the actual distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for using a number scale to measure distance on a map?

<p>Real Distance = Measured Distance on Map x Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the conversion for 1 Liter?

<p>1000 ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

What instrument is used to measure human body temperature?

<p>Analogue Thermometer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for using a bar scale to measure distance on a map?

<p>Real Distance = (Measured Distance on Map / Length of One Segment) x Distance Represented by One Segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale?

<p>Bar scales adjust proportionally when resizing maps</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for volume?

<p>Liter</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the real distance from a measured distance on a map?

<p>Real Distance = (Measured Distance on Map / Length of One Segment) x Distance Represented by One Segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a number scale?

<p>It involves simple calculations</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage of using a bar scale?

<p>It requires measuring the length of one segment and more complex calculations</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Determine the scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you use when providing directions?

<p>Clear and concise language, and reference known landmarks or easily identifiable features</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a seating plan used for?

<p>To show the layout of a cinema or theatre</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the scaled measurement from an actual measurement?

<p>Scaled Measurement = Actual Measurement / Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using scales on maps?

<p>To accurately interpret and navigate maps</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a floor plan used for?

<p>To show the layout of a building or room</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you include when reading seating and floor plans?

<p>Measurements and the location of furniture, windows, and doors</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the scale of a map represent?

<p>The distance on the map to the actual distance in real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to use when working with a number scale?

<p>Real Distance = Measured Distance on Map × Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of using a bar scale?

<p>It remains accurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you need to know to draw a scaled map?

<p>The actual measurements of everything to be included and the scale to be used</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to use when working with a bar scale?

<p>Real Distance = (Measured Distance on Map / Length of One Segment) × Distance Represented by One Segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of using a number scale?

<p>It becomes incorrect if the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you need to do to use a number or bar scale to measure distance?

<p>Measure the distance on the map and multiply by the scale factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of understanding scale maps?

<p>To accurately interpret and navigate maps and plans</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert actual measurements to scaled measurements?

<p>Scaled Measurement = Actual Measurement / Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of using a number scale?

<p>It is simple to use as it requires measuring only one distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a number scale in map reading?

<p>To calculate the real distance from a map measurement</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale?

<p>It remains accurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you convert real measurements to a scaled map?

<p>Divide the real measurements by the scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using landmarks in directions?

<p>To provide a clear and concise reference point</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of plan is used to show the layout of a cinema or theatre?

<p>Seating plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in a floor plan?

<p>Measurements, location of furniture, windows, and doors, and symbols for common elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage of using a number scale?

<p>It becomes inaccurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you find the real distance from a map measurement using a number scale?

<p>Multiply the map measurement by the scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a municipal bill?

<p>To detail the services used and the amounts due</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the components of a municipal bill?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a store account statement?

<p>To provide a record of purchases made and payments owed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Value Added Tax (VAT) in South Africa?

<p>A fixed extra cost added to the cost of most items and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a tariff typically include?

<p>A unit of payment paired with a unit of measurement</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the opening balance and the closing balance on a municipal bill?

<p>The opening balance is the amount due before the current month's expenses, and the closing balance is the total amount due after adding the current month's expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating municipal costs?

<p>Total Cost = ∑(Usage in Category × Tariff for Category)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a till slip?

<p>To provide a receipt for a specific transaction, including prices and VAT charged</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a bill in household finance?

<p>To detail the amount paid and the amount due</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is debt in the context of financial documents?

<p>Money owed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tariff system is used for buses, taxis, and trains?

<p>Transport Tariffs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a till slip in household finance?

<p>To provide a record of purchased items and their costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating telephone costs?

<p>Total Cost = Basic Fixed Charge + (Rate per Second × Duration in Seconds)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a tariff system?

<p>To determine the cost of a service based on the unit of measurement</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for the volume of a liquid?

<p>litre</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do municipal tariffs typically work?

<p>The cost per unit typically increases with higher usage levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of credit available in store accounts?

<p>The amount of credit still available for use</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the conversion factor to convert milligrams to grams?

<p>1000 mg = 1 g</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of converting metric units of measurement?

<p>To compare values between different units</p> Signup and view all the answers

What instrument is used to measure the distance travelled by a vehicle?

<p>Odometer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert length from millimetres to centimetres?

<p>Length in cm = Length in mm ÷ 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert kilometres to metres?

<p>Length in m = Length in km * 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the conversion for 1 kilogram?

<p>1000 grams</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the conversion factor to convert kilograms to tonnes?

<p>1000 kg = 1 t</p> Signup and view all the answers

What instrument is used to measure the volume of a liquid?

<p>Measuring cups</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what temperature does water boil at sea level?

<p>100°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a kitchen scale?

<p>To measure the weight of food</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating the total cost of an item?

<p>Total Cost = Volume Needed × Price per Liter</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert millilitres to litres?

<p>Volume in l = Volume in ml / 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale?

<p>It adjusts proportionally when resizing maps</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a market scale?

<p>To measure the weight of food in large quantities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert centimetres to millimetres?

<p>Length in mm = Length in cm * 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of scale in the context of maps?

<p>The ratio of the distance on the map to the actual distance in real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for using a number scale to measure distance on a map?

<p>Real Distance = Measured Distance on Map × Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a trundle wheel?

<p>To measure the distance of an object</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the conversion for 1 liter?

<p>1000 millilitres</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using scales on maps?

<p>To provide a ratio of the distance on the map to the actual distance in real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal human body temperature range?

<p>36°C to 37°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a bar scale on a map?

<p>To ensure the scale remains accurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert real measurements to scaled measurements?

<p>Scaled Measurement = Real Measurement / Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a number scale over a bar scale?

<p>It is simpler to use</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a seating plan?

<p>To identify the location of seats in a cinema or theatre</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Determine the scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage of using a number scale?

<p>It becomes inaccurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a floor plan?

<p>To include measurements and the location of furniture, windows, and doors in a building or room</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you use when providing directions?

<p>Clear and concise language, referencing known landmarks or easily identifiable features</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the real distance from a measured distance on a map?

<p>Real Distance = Measured Distance on Map / Length of One Segment x Distance Represented by One Segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you include when reading seating and floor plans?

<p>Measurements and the location of furniture, windows, and doors</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a scale on a map?

<p>To convert real-world distances to map distances</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale?

<p>It remains accurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the real distance from a measured distance on a map using a number scale?

<p>Real Distance = Measured Distance on Map × Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Know the actual measurements of everything to be included</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a seating plan?

<p>To organize the layout of a room or event</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the scaled measurement from an actual measurement?

<p>Scaled Measurement = Actual Measurement ÷ Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage of using a bar scale?

<p>It requires measuring the length of one segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a floor plan?

<p>To organize the layout of a building or room</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you include when reading seating and floor plans?

<p>The location of all objects and features</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of scale in the context of maps?

<p>A ratio representing the distance on the map to the actual distance in real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the ratio 1:50 in a number scale represent?

<p>1 unit on the map represents 50 units in real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a bar scale?

<p>It remains accurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Determine the scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using scales on maps?

<p>To describe the position of objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you include when reading seating and floor plans?

<p>Measurements and the location of furniture</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the real distance from a measured distance on a map?

<p>Measured distance × scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage of using a number scale?

<p>It becomes inaccurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you use when providing directions?

<p>Clear and concise language</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between a debit and a credit in the context of financial documents?

<p>A debit is an amount paid from an account, while a credit is an amount paid into an account.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the invoice number on a municipal bill?

<p>To provide a unique reference for the bill.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'VAT' stand for on a municipal bill?

<p>Value Added Tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the account number on a municipal bill?

<p>To provide a unique reference for the account.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the municipality contact details on a municipal bill?

<p>To provide contact information for the municipality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the code for accessing the account online on a municipal bill?

<p>To allow customers to access their account online.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the opening balance and the closing balance on a municipal bill?

<p>The opening balance is the amount due before the current month's expenses, while the closing balance is the total amount due after adding the current month's expenses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a household bill, such as an electricity or water bill?

<p>To detail the services used and amounts due.</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a recipe requires 3.5 cups of flour, how many millilitres of flour are needed?

<p>812.5 ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person weighs 72 kg. How many grams do they weigh?

<p>7,200,000 g</p> Signup and view all the answers

A car travelled 235 km. How many metres did it travel?

<p>23,500,000 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

A bottle of juice has a volume of 2.5 litres. How many millilitres is this?

<p>25,000 ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person has 2500 grams of sugar. How many kilograms is this?

<p>2.5 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

A recipe requires 2 tablespoons of oil. How many millilitres is this?

<p>30 ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a municipal tariff and a telephone tariff?

<p>Municipal tariffs are based on usage levels, while telephone tariffs are based on duration and distance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person has 375 milligrams of medicine. How many grams is this?

<p>0.375 g</p> Signup and view all the answers

A car travels 150 kilometres in 2 hours. How many metres per second does it travel?

<p>20.83 m/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a tariff system?

<p>To determine the cost of services based on usage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the total cost of a telephone call?

<p>Total Cost = Basic Fixed Charge + (Rate per Second × Duration in Seconds)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person has 2.5 litres of juice. How many kilolitres is this?

<p>0.0025 kl</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the conversion factor for length from millimetres to centimetres?

<p>10 millimetres = 1 centimetre</p> Signup and view all the answers

A person has 5000 grams of rice. How many tonnes is this?

<p>0.005 t</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a store account statement?

<p>To allow purchases on credit with monthly payments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the total cost of a municipal bill?

<p>Total Cost = ∑(Usage in Category × Tariff for Category)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the volume of a bucket, according to the given information?

<p>170 liters</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the total cost of an item, if the weight and price per kilogram are given?

<p>Total Cost = Weight Needed × Price per Kilogram</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of payment paired with the unit of measurement for electricity tariffs?

<p>Cents per kilowatt-hour (c/kWh)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the conversion for 1 kilogram, according to the given information?

<p>1 kg = 1000 g</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a transport tariff?

<p>To charge per unit distance and vary based on the mode of transport.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert length from centimetres to millimetres?

<p>Length in mm = Length in cm × 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the temperature at which water freezes, according to the given information?

<p>0°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a measuring spoon, according to the given information?

<p>To measure the volume of a liquid</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of credit available in a store account?

<p>The amount of credit still available for use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the real distance from a measured distance on a map, using a number scale?

<p>Real Distance = Measured Distance on Map × Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale, according to the given information?

<p>A bar scale adjusts proportionally when resizing maps, maintaining accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for volume, according to the given information?

<p>Liters</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the conversion for 1 Liter, according to the given information?

<p>1 Liter = 1000 ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the real distance from a measured distance on a map, using a bar scale?

<p>Real Distance = (Measured Distance on Map ÷ Length of One Segment) × Distance Represented by One Segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using a scale on a map?

<p>To enable accurate measurements of distances and dimensions</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a map has a scale of 1:50, and a distance on the map is 5 cm, what is the actual distance in real life?

<p>250 cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale?

<p>It remains accurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a map has a scale of 1:100, and an object is 5 cm on the map, what is its actual length in real life?

<p>500 cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the real distance from a measured distance on a map using a bar scale?

<p>Real Distance = (Measured Distance / Length of One Segment) x Distance Represented by One Segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Measure the actual dimensions of the objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a scale on a map, in the context of navigation?

<p>To enable accurate measurements of distances and dimensions</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a map has a scale of 1:200, and an object is 10 cm on the map, what is its actual length in real life?

<p>2 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of using a number scale?

<p>It becomes incorrect if the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the scaled measurement from an actual measurement?

<p>Scaled Measurement = Actual Measurement / Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a map has a scale of 1:200, what does this mean in terms of the real distance?

<p>1 unit on the map represents 200 units in real life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale?

<p>It remains accurate when the map is resized.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Determine the scale.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using scales on maps?

<p>To enable the measurement of distances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the real distance from a measured distance on a map?

<p>Real distance = Measured distance / Scale.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you include when reading seating and floor plans?

<p>Measurements, furniture, windows, and doors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a seating plan?

<p>To show the location of seats in a cinema or theatre.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When providing directions, what should you reference?

<p>Known landmarks or easily identifiable features.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason why a bar scale remains accurate when a map is resized?

<p>Because it adjusts proportionally to the resize</p> Signup and view all the answers

What measurement would you use to convert a real distance of 5 kilometers to a map distance using a scale of 1:50?

<p>Convert 5 km to meters and then divide by 50</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of including measurements in a floor plan?

<p>To identify the location of furniture and fixtures</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using scales on maps?

<p>To convert real distances to map distances</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Determine the scale to be used</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary disadvantage of using a bar scale?

<p>It requires measuring the length of one segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using clear and concise language when providing directions?

<p>To ensure the person can easily follow the directions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a seating plan?

<p>To identify the location of seats in relation to aisles and exits</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert an actual measurement to a scaled measurement?

<p>Scaled Measurement = Actual Measurement / Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a municipal bill?

<p>To calculate the total amount due for services</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is NOT typically included on a municipal bill?

<p>Average monthly usage history</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the opening balance and the closing balance on a municipal bill?

<p>The opening balance is the amount due before the current month's expenses, while the closing balance is the total amount due after adding the current month's expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the account number on a municipal bill?

<p>To uniquely identify the account</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'debt' refer to in the context of financial documents?

<p>Money owed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the invoice number on a municipal bill?

<p>To uniquely identify the invoice</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Easy Pay payment number on a municipal bill?

<p>To make online payments</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate in South Africa?

<p>15%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which instrument would be most suitable for measuring the capacity of a small container?

<p>Measuring Cups</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the temperature at which water freezes at sea level?

<p>0°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a scale on a map?

<p>To represent the distance on the map to the actual distance in real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a map has a scale of 1:500, what does this mean?

<p>1 unit on the map equals 500 units in reality</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for weight?

<p>Kilograms</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a recipe requires 500g of flour and you only have a kitchen scale that measures in kg, how much flour do you need?

<p>0.5 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating the total cost of an item?

<p>Total Cost = Weight Needed × Price per Kilogram</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale?

<p>It adjusts proportionally when resizing maps, maintaining accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a measuring jug has a capacity of 1 liter, how many milliliters is this?

<p>1000 ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a thermometer?

<p>To measure human body temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that determines the cost of services in a tariff system?

<p>Usage levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tariff system is typically used for services such as electricity, water, and sewage?

<p>Municipal Tariffs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a store account statement?

<p>To allow purchases on credit with monthly payments</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula used to calculate the total cost of a service in a municipal tariff system?

<p>Total Cost = ∑ (Usage in Category × Tariff for Category)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the maximum amount of credit allowed in a store account?

<p>Credit Limit</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a till slip?

<p>To provide details of purchased items, including their prices and VAT charged</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula used to convert millimetres to centimetres?

<p>Length in cm = Length in mm ÷ 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula used to calculate the total cost of a telephone call?

<p>Total Cost = Basic Fixed Charge + (Rate per Second × Duration in Seconds)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a tariff system?

<p>To determine the cost of services based on usage</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the amount of credit still available for use in a store account?

<p>Credit Available</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a number scale and a bar scale on a map?

<p>A number scale is simpler to use, but becomes incorrect when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Determine the scale to be used</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a scale on a map?

<p>To convert the map measurements to real-world distances</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage of using a number scale?

<p>It becomes incorrect when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the real distance from a measured distance on a map using a bar scale?

<p>Real Distance = (Measured Distance on Map / Length of One Segment) x Distance Represented by One Segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you use when providing directions?

<p>Clear and concise language, referencing known landmarks or easily identifiable features</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a floor plan?

<p>To include measurements and the location of furniture, windows, and doors in a building or room</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the scaled measurement from an actual measurement?

<p>Scaled Measurement = Actual Measurement / Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale?

<p>It remains accurate when the map is resized</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you include when reading seating and floor plans?

<p>The location of furniture, windows, and doors</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 4578 milligrams to grams?

<p>Weight in g = Weight in mg ÷ 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 3.75 kilometres to meters?

<p>Length in m = Length in km × 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using a scale on a map?

<p>To accurately measure the distance between two points on the map</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale?

<p>It adjusts proportionally when resizing maps</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 2.5 tonnes to kilograms?

<p>Weight in kg = Weight in t × 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 4.2 litres to millilitres?

<p>Volume in ml = Volume in l × 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert an actual measurement to a scaled measurement on a map?

<p>Scaled Measurement = Actual Measurement / Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 1.8 cups to millilitres?

<p>Volume in ml = Volume in cups × 250</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Measure the dimensions of the objects to be included</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 6.5 tablespoons to millilitres?

<p>Volume in ml = Volume in tbsp × 15</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using a number scale on a map?

<p>To measure the distance between two points on the map</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 3.2 teaspoons to millilitres?

<p>Volume in ml = Volume in tsp × 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major disadvantage of using a number scale on a map?

<p>It does not adjust proportionally when resizing maps</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of using a bar scale over a number scale on a map?

<p>It remains accurate when the map is resized.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the real distance from a measured distance on a map using a bar scale?

<p>Real Distance = (Measured Distance / Length of One Segment) × Distance Represented by One Segment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 9.5 centimetres to millimetres?

<p>Length in mm = Length in cm × 100</p> Signup and view all the answers

When providing directions, what should you reference to ensure clarity?

<p>Landmarks and easily identifiable features.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a seating plan?

<p>To organize and arrange seats for an event or occasion</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 7.8 kilograms to grams?

<p>Weight in g = Weight in kg × 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to convert 5.6 millilitres to litres?

<p>Volume in l = Volume in ml ÷ 1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a seating plan?

<p>To identify the position of seats in relation to aisles, the stage or screen, and exits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using a scale on a map in real-life applications?

<p>To accurately interpret and navigate maps and plans</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the real distance from a measured distance on a map using a number scale?

<p>Real Distance = Measured Distance × Scale Factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in drawing a scaled map from real dimensions?

<p>Determine the scale.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a floor plan?

<p>To include measurements and the location of furniture, windows, and doors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to find the real distance from a measured distance on a map using a number scale?

<p>Multiply the measured distance by the scale.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary disadvantage of using a number scale on a map?

<p>It becomes inaccurate when the map is resized.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using scales on maps?

<p>To represent the relationship between distances on a map and real-life distances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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