Grade 7
Assessment 1
Reporting Category: _Number and Number Sense/Computation and Estimation
Name___________________
Date____________________
Directions:
1.
Select the best answer for each question. You may not use a
calculator on questions 1-8.
Bill Gates is ranked the 2nd wealthiest person in the Forbes list of billionaires.
His net worth is $56 billion. How would this dollar amount be written in
scientific notation?
A
B
2.
3.
C
D
5.6 X 109
5.6 X 108
Put the following numbers in order from least to greatest.
1
0.25,
,
2.5%,
2.5 x 10-3
5
1
A
2.5 x 10-3, 2.5%,
, 0.25,
5
1
B
2.5 x 10-3,
, 2.5% , 0.25,
5
1
C
0.25,
, 2.5%, 2.5 x 10-3
5
1
D
0.25, 2.5%, , 2.5 x 10-3
5
Which of the following answer choices contains all numbers that are less than
1.8 x 10-1?
1
n)
m)
20%
0)
2%
6
1
r)
p)
0.2
q)
0.102
10
A
B
4.
5.6 x 1011
5.6 X 1010
n, q, r
m, n, p
C
D
m, o, p, r
n, o, q, r
C
D
6
10
Simplify:
-4 + 7(-2)
A
B
5.
-18
-6
Select all square roots of perfect squares.
h)
2
j)
25
k)
50
m)
169
n)
200
o)
361
Grade 7
Assessment 1
Reporting Category: _Number and Number Sense/Computation and Estimation
6.
Use the table to answer the question.
Planet
Earth
Jupiter
Mars
Mercury
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
Venus
Diameter
(km)
1.3 x 104
1.4 x 105
6.8 x 103
4.8 x 103
5.0 x 104
1.2 x 105
5.1 x 104
1.2 x 104
Which planet has a diameter that is closest in size to the earth’s diameter?
A
B
7.
9.
Saturn
Venus
324 feet
72 feet
C
D
36 feet
18 feet
Jamal went on a diving trip. He jumped off the deck of a boat into the water.
Every second after he jumped in the water, Jamal descended 6 meters. What
was his location compared to the deck of the boat after 10 seconds?
A
60
C
-60
B
4
D
-66
For the number 10-3, which number would be in the denominator of the
equivalent fraction?
A
B
10.
C
D
Mrs. DeNuzzo has a vegetable garden that is a perfect square. It has an area
of 324 square feet. She wants to put a brick boarder around the entire
garden. How many feet of border will she need to buy?
A
B
8.
Jupiter
Neptune
10
100
C
D
1,000
10,000
On a number line, what is the distance between -5 and 7?
A
 12
B
7
C
5
D
2
Grade 7
Assessment 1
Reporting Category: _Number and Number Sense/Computation and Estimation
Answer Key
1. B
2. A
3. D
4. A
5. D
6. D
7. B
8. C
9. C
10. A