Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Scale Drawings (Section 1)

  • 1
    If a building is 10 meters tall and drawn with a scale of 1 cm to 5 m, how tall will the building be in the drawing?
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    (C)
    2 cm
  • 2
    When using bearings, why are three figures used?
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    (C)
    To be consistent
  • 3
    If two cities are 40 km apart in reality and a map has a scale of 1 cm to 10 km, what distance will separate the two cities on the map?
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    (B)
    4 cm
  • 4
    What are bearings measured from?
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    (C)
    North
  • 5
    What is the key thing to ensure when measuring bearings with a protractor?
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    A
    C
  • 6
    A map uses a scale of 1cm:10km. If two points are 3cm apart on the map, what is the actual distance?
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    (C)
    30 km
  • 7
    In a scale drawing with a scale of 1:50, a line measuring 2 cm on the drawing represents what real-world distance?
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    (A)
    1 m
  • 8
    A truck on a scale drawing is 4 cm long. The scale is 1 cm to 2 m. What is the real length of the truck?
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    (C)
    8 m
  • 9
    What does a scale of 1:100 signify when creating a scale drawing?
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    (A)
    Every 1 unit on the drawing equals 100 units in reality.
  • 10
    What is the correct procedure for finding the reverse bearing of a bearing?
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    (C)
    Add 180°
  • 11
    What is a characteristic of a scale drawing regarding its shape compared to the original object?
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    A
    C
    D
  • 12
    What is the relationship between the drawing and the actual object in a scale drawing?
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    (C)
    Same shape, different size
  • 13
    A scale drawing of a house has a scale of 1cm: 2m. If a wall in the drawing is 3cm long, how long is the actual wall in real life?
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    (C)
    6 m
  • 14
    What are the units generally used in a scale drawing?
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    A
    B
    C
    D
  • 15
    What is the purpose of a scale on a drawing?
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    (B)
    To represent real-world distances and sizes.
  • 16
    A map has a scale of 2cm to 5km. Two towns are 4cm apart on the map. What is the real distance between them?
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    (D)
    20 km
  • 17
    In the context of scale drawings, what does the scale 2 cm = 5 m indicate?
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    (B)
    2 cm on the drawing represents 5 m in reality.
  • 18
    What should you do if the angle is less than 100° in bearing measurements?
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    (B)
    Put a zero in front of the figures
  • 19
    What does a bearing describe?
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    (B)
    Direction
  • 20
    If the bearing of point A from B is 070°. What is the bearing of B from A?
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    (B)
    250°
  • 21
    What do you need to measure and represent bearings?
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    (C)
    Ruler and protractor
  • 22
    Which instruments are essential for drawing and interpreting scale drawings?
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    (C)
    Ruler and protractor
  • 23
    How many figures are used to represent bearings?
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    (C)
    Three
  • 24
    When the bearing is less than 100°, how is it represented?
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    (B)
    By preceding the number with a zero
  • 25
    A scale drawing has the scale 1cm : 4m. What is the actual length represented by 2.5 cm on the drawing?
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    (C)
    10 m
  • 26
    In the context of scale drawings, what does a scale of 1 cm to 2 m mean?
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    (B)
    1 cm on the drawing represents 2 m in real life.
  • 27
    On a scale drawing, what is important to include?
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    A
    D
  • 28
    What statements are correct regarding bearings?
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    A
    B
    C
    D
  • 29
    What is the core principle behind scale drawings?
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    (C)
    To maintain proportion
  • 30
    What is the purpose of a scale in a drawing?
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    (C)
    To represent the relationship between the drawing and the real object
  • 31
    What is the reverse bearing if a bearing is 200°?
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    (B)
    70°
  • 32
    What is the main difference between a scale drawing and the original object?
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    (B)
    They are the same shape but a different size.
  • 33
    If a bearing is greater than 180°, how is the reverse bearing found?
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    (B)
    Subtract 180°
  • 34
    Which of the following is NOT a correct statement regarding scale drawings?
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    (C)
    Scale drawings have the same measurements as the original object.
  • 35
    What information does the scale of a drawing provide?
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    B
    C
  • 36
    What is a key difference between a scale drawing and a real-life object?
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    (B)
    They are the same shape, but different size
  • 37
    If a boat leaves port and sails 10 km on a bearing of 285°, what would you sketch showing the direction?
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    (C)
    A line at 105 degrees from North
  • 38
    If a bearing is 220°, what calculation should you use to find the reverse bearing?
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    (B)
    Subtract 180°
  • 39
    What does it mean for a bearing to have three figures?
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    B
    C
  • 40
    If a scale drawing uses the scale 1 cm to 2 m, and an object's length is 5 cm on the drawing, what is the actual length of the object?
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    (C)
    10 m
  • 41
    What is the three-figure bearing 7° expressed as?
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    (B)
    007°
  • 42
    In a scale drawing, what aspect of the original object is maintained?
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    (B)
    The shape
  • 43
    What is crucial in creating an accurate scale drawing?
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    A
    B
    D
  • 44
    Which of the following is a key element in a scale drawing?
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    (B)
    Maintaining correct proportions.
  • 45
    Which tools are most essential for creating a scale drawing?
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    (C)
    Ruler and protractor
  • 46
    What is the key property of scale drawings compared to the original object?
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    (C)
    Same shape, different size
  • 47
    What do three-figure bearings refer to?
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    (B)
    Bearing measurements with three figures, such as 045°.
  • 48
    In a scale drawing, if 1 cm represents 5 meters, what does 4 cm represent?
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    (C)
    20 m
  • 49
    In a scale drawing, the real-world length of an object and its representation on the drawing are:
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    (B)
    Proportional
  • 50
    What is the purpose of a protractor when working with scale drawings and bearings?
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    (B)
    To measure angles