Common Core: Kindergarten Math : Common Core Math: Kindergarten

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: Kindergarten Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #8 : Identifying And Describing Shapes

Fill in the blank using the picture. 

The circle is __________ the rectangle. 

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Possible Answers:

above

beside

below

Correct answer:

above

Explanation:

The circle is above the rectangle.

Above means the same thing as being higher than something else, or over something else. 

Example Question #9 : Identifying And Describing Shapes

Fill in the blank using the picture. 

The rectangle is __________ the circle. 

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Possible Answers:

beside

below

above

Correct answer:

below

Explanation:

The rectangle is below the circle. 

Below means the same thing as being under something else. 

Example Question #1 : Geometry


Fill in the blank using the picture. 

The rectangle is __________ the circle. 

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Possible Answers:

above

below

beside

Correct answer:

beside

Explanation:

The rectangle is beside the circle. 

Beside means the same thing as being next to something. 

Example Question #11 : Identifying And Describing Shapes

Fill in the blank using the picture. 

The circle is __________ the rectangle. 

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Possible Answers:

above

below

beside

Correct answer:

beside

Explanation:

The circle is beside the rectangle.

Beside means the same thing as being next to something. 

Example Question #11 : Geometry

Fill in the blank using the picture. 

The triangle is __________ the square. 

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Possible Answers:

above

below

beside

Correct answer:

beside

Explanation:

The triangle is beside the square. 

Beside means the same thing as being next to something. 

Example Question #801 : Common Core Math: Kindergarten

What shape is in the picture below?

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Possible Answers:

Hexagon

Square

Rectangle 

Correct answer:

Hexagon

Explanation:

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This shape is a hexagon because it has  sides, and a hexagon is a flat shape with  sides. 

Example Question #802 : Common Core Math: Kindergarten

What shape is in the picture below?

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Possible Answers:

Pentagon

Trapezoid 

Square

Correct answer:

Pentagon

Explanation:

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This is a pentagon because it has  sides and a pentagon is a flat shape with  sides. 

Example Question #803 : Common Core Math: Kindergarten

What shape is in the picture below?

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Possible Answers:

Pentagon

Trapezoid 

Hexagon

Correct answer:

Trapezoid 

Explanation:

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This shape is a trapezoid because it has  sides, with two of the sides being straight-the top and the bottom lines of the shape. 

Example Question #804 : Common Core Math: Kindergarten

What shape is in the picture below?

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Possible Answers:

Square

Triangle 

Circle

Correct answer:

Triangle 

Explanation:

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This shape is a triangle because it has  sides, and a triangle is a flat shape with  sides. 

Example Question #805 : Common Core Math: Kindergarten

What shape is in the picture below?

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Possible Answers:

Circle

Pentagon

Triangle 

Correct answer:

Circle

Explanation:

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This shape is a circle because it's a round shape. 

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