1.
The population of a species of bird in a forest increases by 20%
every year. If there are currently 10,000 birds, how many birds will
there be in 5 years? a) 16,384 b) 16,000 c) 24,620 d) 32,768
2. A factory produces 5000 kg of waste per day. How many tons of
waste will the factory produce in a year? a) 1825 tons b) 3650 tons
c) 5475 tons d) 7300 tons
3. The area of a rectangular garden is 60 square meters. If the length
of the garden is 5 meters more than twice the width, what is the
length of the garden? a) 8 meters b) 10 meters c) 12 meters d) 15
meters
4. The concentration of a pollutant in a river is measured in parts per
million (ppm). If the concentration of the pollutant is 0.05 ppm, what
is the concentration in parts per billion (ppb)? a) 50 ppb b) 500 ppb
c) 5 ppb d) 0.5 ppb
5. The average carbon footprint of a person in a certain country is 10
tons of CO2 per year. If the population of the country is 50 million
people, how many tons of CO2 does the country emit per year? a)
50 million tons b) 500 million tons c) 1 billion tons d) 5 billion tons
Answers:
1. d) 32,768
2. b) 3650 tons
3. c) 12 meters
4. b) 500 ppb
5. b) 500 million tons
2. The number of trees in a park increased from 500 to 800 in one
year. What was the percentage increase in the number of trees? a)
20% b) 35% c) 60% d) 62.5%
Answer: b) 35%
3. If a plant grows 10% every year, how many years will it take for it to
grow to twice its original size? a) 5 years b) 10 years c) 15 years d)
20 years
Answer: d) 20 years
4. What is the formula for calculating the area of a circle? a) A = l x w
b) A = l x h x w c) A = πr^2 d) A = 2πr
Answer: c) A = πr^2
5. A recycling plant processes 400 tonnes of waste per day. What is
the annual processing capacity of the plant in tonnes? a) 120,000 b)
146,000 c) 164,000 d) 146,400
Answer: d) 146,400
6. If a car travels 50 miles per hour, how many miles will it travel in 4
hours? a) 100 miles b) 150 miles c) 200 miles d) 250 miles
Answer: c) 200 miles
7. What is the formula for calculating the perimeter of a rectangle? a)
P = 2l + 2w b) P = l + w c) P = 2l d) P = lw
Answer: a) P = 2l + 2w
8. The average temperature in a city increased from 20°C to 25°C in
one week. What was the percentage increase in temperature? a)
20% b) 25% c) 50% d) 125%
Answer: c) 50%
9. A company produces 5000 units of a product every day. How many
units will it produce in a week? a) 25,000 b) 30,000 c) 35,000 d)
40,000
Answer: b) 30,000
10. What is the formula for calculating the circumference of a
circle? a) C = l x w b) C = l + w c) C = πr^2 d) C = 2πr
Answer: d) C = 2πr
11. The area of a square is 36 square meters. What is the length
of each side of the square? a) 4 meters b) 6 meters c) 8 meters d)
12 meters
Answer: b) 6 meters
12. If a factory emits 5000 tonnes of CO2 per day, how many
tonnes of CO2 will it emit in a year? a) 1,825,000 b) 1,825,500 c)
1,826,000 d) 1,826,500
Answer: a) 1,825,000