Foundation June 2018 Paper 1R Q1
1 The table gives information about the weights, in kilograms, of five animals.
| Animal | Weight in kilograms |
|---|---|
| African buffalo | 725 |
| Indian elephant | 3178 |
| Giraffe | 800 |
| Pilot whale | 2205 |
| Walrus | 1013 |
(a) Which animal has the least weight? (1)
(b) Write down the value of the 1 in the number 3178 (1)
(c) Work out the difference between 2205 and 1013 (1)
The weight of a blue whale is 20 times the weight of the giraffe.
(d) Work out the weight of the blue whale.
Give your answer in tonnes.
1 tonne = 1000 kg (2)
Give your answer in tonnes.
1 tonne = 1000 kg (2)
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| African buffalo | B1 |
| (1) |
Notes
B1: accept buffalo or 725
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 100 | B1 |
| (1) |
Notes
B1: accept (one) hundreds
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 1192 | B1 |
| (1) |
Notes
B1: accept −1192
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 800 × 20 ÷ 1000 | M1 |
| 16 | A1 |
| (2) | |
| (5 marks) |
Notes
M1: ft for any number in the table