A Scale Model of a New Building Is Being Built

question 27

Short Answer

A scale model of a new building is being built for display. A scale of 1 cm to 3 m is being used. It took 27,000 square centimeters of cardboard to construct the exposed surfaces of the model. How much wood (in square meters) will be required to construct the surfaces of the building?

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Definitions:

Fossil Record

The total number of fossils discovered and the information they provide about past life forms and the environments they lived in.

Mousterian Tools

A set of stone tool types associated with Neanderthals and early modern humans, characterized by their flake-based technology.

Flake Tools

Prehistoric stone tools created by chipping or flaking off pieces from a larger stone, used by early humans for cutting and scraping.

Homo Erectus

An extinct species of early human that lived throughout Africa, Asia, and Europe between approximately 1.9 million and 143,000 years ago, known for its upright posture.