Distance and Measurement: A Fun and Interactive Learning Quiz for Year 1 Geography

Question 1

You walk 10 steps from your desk to the door. How many steps will you take to return to your desk?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

5

Answer

20

Question 2

Which takes longer than taking 5 steps?

Accepted Answer

Waiting 1 minute

Answer

Hopping 2 times

Answer

Clapping 10 times

Question 3

You take 3 steps to get to your friend's house. If you take the same number of steps back to your house, what is the total distance you have walked?

Accepted Answer

6 steps

Answer

3 steps

Answer

9 steps

Question 4

You are planning a walking route. If each step you take is about half a meter long, and you want to walk for 100 meters, how many steps will you need to take?

Accepted Answer

50 steps

Answer

100 steps

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200 steps

Question 5

If you walk 200 steps to school, and each step is 50 centimeters long, what is the total distance you walked?

Accepted Answer

100 meters

Answer

10 meters

Answer

1000 meters

Question 6

You walked from your house to the park and took 10 steps. How many steps did you walk?

Accepted Answer

10 steps

Answer

1 step

Answer

100 steps

Answer

I don't know

Question 7

If you walk 20 steps from your desk to the door, how many steps will you take to get back to your desk?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

10

Answer

30

Answer

40

Question 8

Which of these means travelling the furthest?

Accepted Answer

Flying to Grandma's house

Answer

Walking to the park

Answer

Cycling to school

Answer

Driving to the store

Question 9

If you take 20 steps to get to the mailbox, how many steps will you take to get back to your house?

Accepted Answer

20 steps

Answer

10 steps

Answer

40 steps

Question 10

If you walk 50 steps to the library and then 25 steps to the playground, how many steps did you take in total?

Accepted Answer

75 steps

Answer

25 steps

Answer

50 steps

Question 11

Which of these is NOT a way to measure distance?

Accepted Answer

Looking at the stars

Answer

Using a ruler

Answer

Driving and using a speedometer

Question 12

What does the distance between two places show us?

Accepted Answer

How far apart they are

Answer

How long it takes to get there

Answer

Which way to go

Question 13

If you walk 5 steps to your desk and 10 steps to the door, how many steps have you walked in total?

Accepted Answer

15 steps

Answer

5 steps

Answer

10 steps

Question 14

Which of these is NOT a way to measure distance?

Accepted Answer

Thermometer

Answer

Speedometer

Answer

Your feet

Question 15

If you walk 5 minutes to school and 10 minutes back home, how long is your whole journey?

Accepted Answer

15 minutes

Answer

5 minutes

Answer

10 minutes

Question 16

What does the word 'distance' mean?

Accepted Answer

The space between two places.

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How close something is.

Answer

How long something takes to happen.

Answer

How fast something moves.

Question 17

You walked 100 steps to the park. How many steps will you take to walk back home?

Accepted Answer

100

Answer

50

Answer

200

Question 18

Which is NOT a good way to measure distance?

Accepted Answer

Smelling the air

Answer

Using a ruler

Answer

Counting objects

Question 19

Your friend is hiding 20 steps away from you in hide-and-seek. How far must you walk to find them?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

10

Answer

40

Question 20

You walked 50 steps to the bus stop and then 100 steps to school. How many steps did you take in total?

Accepted Answer

150

Answer

50

Answer

100

Question 21

Which object is the farthest away?

Accepted Answer

The moon

Answer

Your desk

Answer

Your teacher

Question 22

You take 20 steps to get to the park. How many steps do you need to take to get back home?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

10

Answer

30

Answer

40

Question 23

You walk for 5 minutes to reach the library. How long will it take you to walk back home?

Accepted Answer

5 minutes

Answer

2 minutes

Answer

10 minutes

Answer

15 minutes

Question 24

You take 50 steps to get to the end of your street. If you take the same number of steps to get back home, how many steps will you have taken altogether?

Accepted Answer

100

Answer

25

Answer

50

Answer

150

Question 25

If you walk 100 steps to the park and then 50 steps to the store, how many steps have you walked in total?

Accepted Answer

150

Answer

250

Answer

50

Answer

I can't tell from the information given.

Question 26

If you walk 5 steps from your chair to the door, how many steps did you take?

Accepted Answer

5 steps

Answer

10 steps

Answer

15 steps

Answer

20 steps

Question 27

If you take 10 steps forward and then 5 steps backward, how far have you traveled in total?

Accepted Answer

15 steps

Answer

20 steps

Answer

10 steps

Answer

5 steps

Question 28

If it takes you 5 minutes to walk from your house to the bus stop, about how long would it take you to walk home?

Accepted Answer

5 minutes

Answer

1 minute

Answer

10 minutes

Question 29

Which of these is NOT a way to measure distance?

Accepted Answer

Time

Answer

Miles

Answer

Steps

Answer

Meters

Question 30

Which of these objects is the farthest away?

Accepted Answer

The moon

Answer

A tree

Answer

A car

Answer

A house

Question 31

What is the best way to find out the distance between two cities?

Accepted Answer

Use a map or GPS

Answer

Guess

Answer

I don't know

Answer

Ask a friend

Question 32

Which house is further away from the park?

Accepted Answer

The blue house is further away from the park.

Answer

The red house is further away from the park.

Answer

Both houses are the same distance from the park.

Answer

I can't tell which house is further away from the park.

Question 33

How long does it take to walk from the school to the library?

Accepted Answer

It takes 2 minutes to walk from the school to the library.

Answer

It takes 3 minutes to walk from the school to the library.

Answer

It takes 1 minute to walk from the school to the library.

Question 34

Which animal is the furthest from the tree?

Accepted Answer

The squirrel is the furthest from the tree.

Answer

I can't tell which animal is the furthest from the tree.

Answer

The bird is the furthest from the tree.

Answer

The rabbit is the furthest from the tree.

Question 35

Which object is closest to the window?

Accepted Answer

The chair is closest to the window.

Answer

The bed is closest to the window.

Answer

The table is closest to the window.

Answer

I can't tell which object is closest to the window.

Question 36

Which animal is the furthest from the water?

Accepted Answer

The fox is the furthest from the water.

Answer

The bird is the furthest from the water.

Answer

The rabbit is the furthest from the water.

Answer

I can't tell which animal is the furthest from the water.

Question 37

You take 10 steps to walk from the door to your bedroom. How many steps will you take to walk from the door to the kitchen if it is twice as far?

Accepted Answer

20 steps

Answer

25 steps

Answer

30 steps

Answer

15 steps

Question 38

Which of these is the fastest way to get to school?

Accepted Answer

Running

Answer

Driving

Answer

Walking

Question 39

You live 5 minutes away from the park. How long will it take you to walk to the library if it is 10 minutes further?

Accepted Answer

15 minutes

Answer

20 minutes

Answer

10 minutes

Answer

25 minutes

Question 40

Which of these is the furthest away?

Accepted Answer

The moon

Answer

The grocery store

Answer

The park

Answer

Your friend's house

Question 41

Which of these is a good way to describe the distance to your friend's house?

Accepted Answer

It's about 10 minutes away

Answer

It's far

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I don't know

Answer

It's close

Question 42

You draw a line on a map from your house to the store. The line is 5 cm long. What does the length of the line represent?

Accepted Answer

The distance between your house and the store

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The direction to the store

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The cost of getting to the store

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The time it takes to get to the store

Question 43

Which of these is the best way to find out how far away a place is?

Accepted Answer

Using a map

Answer

Guessing

Answer

Looking at the horizon

Answer

Asking someone

Question 44

You walk 100 steps to the park. You then walk 50 steps to the swings. How many steps have you walked in total?

Accepted Answer

150 steps

Answer

100 steps

Answer

200 steps

Answer

250 steps