Defining Volume
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Review Questions
100

True or False: Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up.

True.

100

What is the area of this rectangle?


3 x 5 = 15 cm2

100

What is the volume of this rectangular prism?

30 cubic centimeters

100

A rectangular prism has a volume of 24 cubic meters.  One of the dimensions is 6 meters.  What could be the other two dimensions of the prism?  

Sample answers:

4 * 1

2 * 2

100

List all the names for this 2D figure.

polygon

quadrilateral

parallelogram

rhombus

200

Volume is measured in 

A. Lines 

B. Squared units 

C. Cubic units

C

200

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Area = length x width

200

I made a tower in the shape of a rectangular prism out of blocks. The length was 8 in, the width was 2 in, and the height was 4 in. What was the volume of the figure?

8x2x4 = 64 cubic inches

200

The volume of a rectangular prism is 75 inches cubed.  If the length is 5 inches and the width is 3 inches, what is the height?

5 inches

200

What is the ordered pair for point R?

(7,2)

300

The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:

volume = length x width x height

300

What is the area of this rectangle?

5 x 8 = 40 cm2

300

What is the volume of this figure?

6 x 3 x 4 = 72 cm3

300

A rectangular prism has a SQUARE base with side lengths of 10 centimeters and a height of 3 centimeters.  What is the volume of the prism?

300 cubic centimeters

300

Where is the origin on a coordinate grid?

(0,0)

Where the x axis and y axis cross.

400

Centimeters x centimeters x centimeters = ?

cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed, or cm3

400

Which ONE of the following demonstrates area?

- a Kleenex box

- the top of a desk

- a line

The top of a desk

400

A box is 9 inches by 11 inches by 8 inches. What is the volume of the box?

792 cubic inches

400

A cube has volume of 8 cubic centimeters.  What is the length of each side?  

2 centimeters

400

True or False?  All rectangles are squares.

False

500

True or False: Another formula for volume is Area of the base x height.

True

500

What is the area of this rectangle?

5 x 3 = 15 cm2

500

Allison is calculating the volume of a box with dimensions that are 3 inches, 5 inches, and 8 inches.  She determines the volume is 16 inches cubed.  What did she do incorrectly? 

Allison added the length, width and height dimensions instead of multiplying.  If she would have multiplied the dimensions, she would have gotten the correct answer of 120 inches cubed.

500

One parakeet requires a cage that measures 20 inches long, 18 inches deep and 18 inches wide. Six parakeets require a cage that measures 40 inches long, 18 inches deep and 32 inches high.  How much more volume do 6 parakeets need than 1 parakeet would need?

16,560 inches cubed

500

I am a figure with 4 sides. My opposite sides are parallel. I have 4 right angles. I have 2 sides that are 10 inches long and 2 sides that are 4 inches long. What polygon am I?



Rectangle

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