Question 4 of 8intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer3 marks

Take a handful of seeds like kidney beans, chickpeas, etc.

  • Estimate the number of seeds you have in your hand: ...
  • Count the number of seeds in your hand: ...
  • How many handfuls of seeds will get the total close to 100 seeds? ... handfuls.
Correct Answer

Step 1: Take a handful of seeds and estimate the count.

Step 2: Count the actual number of seeds.

Step 3: Calculate: If one handful has X seeds, then: 100 ÷ X = number of handfuls needed for approximately 100.

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Explanation

This hands-on activity helps students understand quantities and develop estimation skills. By counting seeds in one handful and calculating how many handfuls make 100, students connect counting to the concept of 100.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Take a handful of seeds and estimate the count.

  2. Step 2: Count the actual number of seeds.

  3. Step 3: Calculate: If one handful has X seeds, then 100 ÷ X = number of handfuls needed for approximately 100.