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Sydney Zoo Math Measurements
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Sydney Zoo Math Measurements
Solve each problem. Show your working where useful. Give units with measurement answers. For estimation questions, round 68 to the nearest ten before estimating.
Animal Measurements
1.A rectangular kangaroo habitat is 38 metres long and 27 metres wide. What is its perimeter?
2.A young elephant has a mass of 84 kilograms. An adult elephant has 18 times that mass. What is the adult elephant's mass?
- 1,412 kg
- 1,512 kg
- 1,602 kg
- 1,692 kg
3.A giraffe measures 6.35 metres tall. Write this height in centimetres.
4.A wildlife area has 7 koalas, 4 wombats, 5 echidnas and 4 Tasmanian devils. What fraction of the animals are koalas, and what percentage are wombats?
Zoo Data and Rates
Day
Visitors
Monday
210
Tuesday
175
Wednesday
340
Thursday
295
Friday
480
Saturday
610
Sunday
540
5.Use the visitor table. Find the total number of visitors for the week, the mean number of visitors per day, and the day with the median visitor count.
6.The path from the zoo entrance to the reptile house is 720 metres. A visitor walks at a steady 4.8 kilometres per hour. How many minutes will the walk take?
7.Sea lions eat 9.5 kg of fish each day at $7.60 per kilogram. Meerkats eat 3.2 kg of insects at $12.50 per kilogram. What is the combined daily food cost?
Estimation and Problem Solving
8.A gift shop sells 68 plush animals each day. Using the instruction to round 68 to the nearest ten for estimates, find the estimated and exact totals for 7 days and for 30 days.
9.A penguin pool contains 18,900 litres of water. A pump drains 450 litres each minute. How many minutes will it take to drain the pool?
- 38 minutes
- 40 minutes
- 42 minutes
- 45 minutes
10.A circular monkey habitat has a diameter of 18 metres. Calculate its area using π = 3.14. Give your answer in square metres.
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