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Geometry and measures worksheet — GCSE Foundation

Fifteen questions across the geometry and measures statements at Foundation tier. Choose the non-calculator filter to rehearse Paper 1, which counts for a third of the marks.

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Geometry and measures worksheet — GCSE Foundation

Maths · GCSE Foundation · Geometry and measures · Non-calculator · 15 questions

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1.Write down the exact value of sin 0°.
(a)1/2
(b)0
(c)1
(d)undefined
2.The point (2, 5) is translated 3 units right and 4 units down. Work out the coordinates of the image point.
(a)(−1, 1)
(b)(5, 9)
(c)(5, 1)
(d)(2, 1)
3.In triangle ABC the angle at A and the angle at C are equal. The side AB is extended beyond B, and the exterior angle formed at B measures 98°. Work out the size of the angle at A.
(a)49°
(b)41°
(c)82°
(d)98°
4.A circular coin has a diameter of 3 cm. Work out the circumference of the coin. Give your answer in terms of π.
(a)1.5π cm
(b)9π cm
(c)3π cm
(d)6π cm
5.Two similar triangles have lengths in the ratio 2 : 5. The sides of the smaller triangle are 4 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm. Work out the length of the longest side of the larger triangle.
(a)10 cm
(b)20 cm
(c)3.2 cm
(d)40 cm
6.Point B is at (1, 6). It is reflected in the x-axis. Work out the coordinates of the image of point B.
(a)(1, 6)
(b)(−1, 6)
(c)(−1, −6)
(d)(1, −6)
7.Put sin 30°, tan 30° and cos 30° in order of size, starting with the smallest.
(a)sin 30°, cos 30°, tan 30°
(b)cos 30°, tan 30°, sin 30°
(c)tan 30°, sin 30°, cos 30°
(d)sin 30°, tan 30°, cos 30°
8.A cuboid has three different edge lengths: a length, a width and a height, all different from each other. How many rectangles make up its net in total?
(a)6
(b)5
(c)12
(d)3
9.A parallelogram has an area of 84 cm² and a base of 12 cm. Work out the perpendicular height of the parallelogram.
(a)0.14 cm
(b)1008 cm
(c)3.5 cm
(d)7 cm
10.A straight fence is 5 m long. Describe the shape of the region made up of every point on the ground within 2 m of any part of the fence.
(a)a rounded rectangle: 5 m by 4 m with semicircular ends
(b)a circle of radius 2 m
(c)a rectangle, 9 m by 4 m
(d)a rectangle, 5 m by 2 m
11.In a right-angled triangle, the two shorter sides are a and b, and the hypotenuse is c. Write down the correct statement of Pythagoras' theorem.
(a)a² − b² = c²
(b)a² + b² = c
(c)a + b = c
(d)a² + b² = c²
12.A cylindrical tin has a curved surface, a flat circular base and a flat circular lid. A label is stuck around the curved surface only. How many of the tin's faces are NOT covered by the label?
(a)0
(b)4
(c)2
(d)1
13.ABCD is an isosceles trapezium. The sides AB and DC are parallel, and the two sloping sides AD and BC are equal in length. Angle D is 112°. Work out the size of angle B.
(a)112°
(b)68°
(c)248°
(d)90°
14.A regular polygon has an interior angle of 156°. Work out the number of sides of the polygon.
(a)17
(b)24
(c)15
(d)7.5
15.A vertical line passes through the point (5, 2). Write down the equation of this line.
(a)x = 2
(b)x = 5
(c)y = 2
(d)y = 5

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