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The Minnesota Zoo

Help the eighth-grade Biology class find the shortest route to the Minnesota Zoo amidst road construction detours. Compare three routes and determine the shortest distance to the zoo. Get the closest lengths for routes A, B, and C to choose the optimal path. Watch a resource video for additional guidance.

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The Minnesota Zoo

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  1. The Minnesota Zoo

  2. Let’s help our eighth graders . . .

  3. Which route would allow the eighth graders to travel the shortest distance to the zoo?

  4. The eighth grade Biology class is taking a trip to the Minnesota Zoo. However, due to summer road construction being in full swing, they have to take a detour any route they try to take. So, let’s help out our eighth graders . . . Length of Route A to the nearest mile ______________________ Length of Route B to the nearest mile ______________________ Length of Route C to the nearest mile ______________________ Which route would allow the eighth graders to travel the shortest distance to the zoo?

  5. The eighth grade Biology class is taking a trip to the Minnesota Zoo. However, due to summer road construction being in full swing, they have to take a detour any route they try to take. So, let’s help out our eighth graders . . . Length of Route A to the nearest mile 117 miles Length of Route B to the nearest mile 93 miles Length of Route C to the nearest mile 96 miles Which route would allow the eighth graders to travel the shortest distance to the zoo? Route B would allow the eighth graders to travel the shortest distance to the zoo.

  6. Resources • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jB_ClDNFhiw

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