Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Scale Drawings (Section 2)
1
On a map, the distance between two cities is 6 cm. The scale is 1 cm = 10 km. What is the actual distance?
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(D)
60 km
2
If a scale of a map is 1 cm to 20 km. How many cm would represent 90 km?
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(A)
4.5
3
What does the term 'bearing' describe?
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(B)
Direction
4
If a bearing is 190°, how is the reverse bearing calculated?
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(B)
Subtracting 180°
5
If the bearing of point X from point Y is 030°, what is the approximate bearing of Y from X?
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(D)
330°
6
Which items are essential for creating an accurate scale drawing?
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A
C
7
What is the bearing measurement direction on a compass?
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(C)
Clockwise from North
8
If the scale is 1 cm: 10 km and the distance on a map is 2.5 cm, what is the actual distance?
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(C)
25 km
9
Which instrument is essential for measuring and constructing angles to calculate bearings?
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(C)
Protractor
10
Which of the following are used to describe direction?
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(B)
Bearings
11
Which of the following is a key feature of scale drawings?
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(C)
They have the same shape as the object they represent.
12
A scale drawing of a truck has a scale of 1 cm to 2 m. If the truck on the drawing is 4 cm long, what is the actual length of the truck?
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(D)
8 m
13
The scale on a map is 1 cm to 2.5 km. Two points are 6 cm apart on the map. What is the actual distance between the two points?
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(D)
15 km
14
In the context of scale drawings, what does the scale of the drawing allow you to do?
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(B)
To determine the actual size.
15
A plan of a building has a scale of 1 cm to 2 m. A wall is 3.5 cm long on the plan. How long is the wall in real life?
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(C)
10.5 m
16
What do we call the angle we use to describe directions?
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(C)
Bearing
17
What is a scale used for in a drawing?
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(B)
To find the true size of the original object.
18
On a plan of a house, a room is 5 cm by 4 cm. If the scale is 1 cm to 2.5 m, what is the real area of the room?
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(C)
50 m²
19
If a room measures 4 cm by 6 cm on a scale drawing where 1 cm represents 3 m, what is the real-life area of the room?
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(B)
72 m²
20
What is the scale if 1 cm on the drawing represents 10 km in real life?
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(D)
1 cm to 10 km
21
If the bearing of X from Y is 120 degrees, what is the bearing of Y from X?
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(C)
240 degrees
22
If the bearing is greater than 180°, how do you calculate the reverse bearing?
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(B)
Subtract 180°
23
If the bearing of point A from point B is 060°, what is the bearing of point B from point A?
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(D)
300°
24
What are bearings used to describe?
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(D)
Direction
25
What is the reverse bearing if a bearing is 300°?
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(B)
120°
26
What is the main purpose of bearings in navigation?
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(D)
To determine direction
27
In a scale drawing, what represents the size of the drawing compared to the actual size?
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(B)
The scale
28
A map uses a scale of 1 cm to 50 km. Two points are 3.5 cm apart on the map. What is the actual distance between the two points?
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(B)
175 km
29
A rectangle has dimensions 2 cm by 3 cm on a scale drawing. If the scale is 1 cm = 4 m, what is the actual area?
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(B)
48 m²
30
If the scale of a drawing is 1:50, what does 2 units on the drawing represent in reality?
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(D)
100 units
31
What is the angle measurement for the direction 'East' in terms of bearing?
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(B)
090°
32
The real-life width of a room is 6m. On a scale drawing with a scale of 1 cm to 3 m, what will the width of the room be?
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(B)
2 cm
33
A drawing of a garden uses a scale of 1 cm to 3 m. The garden path is 4.5 cm long on the drawing. What is the real-life length of the path?
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(C)
13.5 m
34
What do bearings use as a reference point?
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(D)
North
35
What is the real distance if a distance on a map is 4.2 cm and the scale is 1 cm to 7 km?
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(D)
29.4 km
36
If a boat leaves port on a bearing of 285°, in which direction is the boat sailing?
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(C)
North-West
37
What does the 'scale' of a drawing define?
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(C)
The ratio of drawing size to actual size
38
On a map, the distance between two cities is 10 cm. If the map scale is 1 cm:25 km, what is the actual distance in kilometers?
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(C)
250 km
39
What is the correct way to measure a bearing?
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(C)
Clockwise from North
40
Which elements are most important in scale drawings?
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A
B
C
41
What tool is necessary to accurately measure bearings?
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(C)
A protractor
42
A park's dimensions are 10 cm by 15 cm on a map with a scale of 1 cm to 100 m. What is the park's real area in square kilometers?
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(A)
1.5 km²
43
What is the bearing if an object is directly West?
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(D)
270°
44
In a scale drawing, is the shape always the same as the object?
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(A)
Yes
45
What is the term for a drawing where the shape is preserved, but size differs?
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(B)
Scale drawing
46
If you know the bearing of a point from a location, and need to find the bearing of the location from the point, what mathematical operation will you likely use?
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(C)
Addition or subtraction of 180 degrees.
47
What tool would be most appropriate for measuring the length of lines in a scale drawing?
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(B)
Ruler
48
A real-life distance is 40 km. On a map with a scale of 1 cm to 8 km, what will the distance be on the map?
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(C)
5 cm
49
What is the bearing of South?
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(C)
180°
50
What is the main advantage of a scale drawing?
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(B)
It accurately represents the size of the real object.
