Shapes
Vocabulary
Area
Volume
Surface Area
100

What is the definition of a quadrilateral?

Quadrilateral - any shape that has four sides and four angles

100

What do decompose and recompose mean?

Decompose - take apart

Recompose - put together

100

What is the definition of area?

Area - The number of square units that cover the region of a 2 dimensional shape without gaps or overlaps

100

What is the definition of volume?

Volume - The amount of space that makes up the inside of a 3 dimensional shape.

100

What is the definition of surface area?

Surface Area - the total area of all the faces of a 3 dimensional object

200

What is the name of this quadrilateral?


Parallelogram

200

What is the definition of a net?

Net - A 2D pattern that you can cut and fold to make a model of a 3D shape

200

Answer the questions and label your answers correctly.

a.)  A square has a side length 8 cm. What is its area?

b.) A square has an area of 16 cm2. What is its side length?

a) 64cm2

b) 4cm

200

What is the formula for finding volume?

V = L x W x H

200

Match the polyhedra to the correct net.



a - 4

b - 2

c - 4

d - 3

300

What is the name for these shapes?


Polyhedron

300

What are the definitions of parallel and perpendicular?

Parallel - Lines going in the same direction that will never touch

Perpendicular - two lines that intersect at a right angle (or 90 degrees)

300

Find the are of this quadrilateral. Label your answer correctly.


9 x 4 = 36cm2

300

A cube has a side length of 5 inches. Select all the values that represent the cube’s volume in cubic inches.

a) 52

b) 53

c) 6⋅52

d) 6⋅5

e) 5⋅5⋅5

b) 53

e) 5⋅5⋅5

300

For each pair of numbers, circle the number that is greater.

a) 122 or 132

b) 7⋅52 or 53

a) 13

b) 7⋅52 

400

What are the three characteristics that all polyhedra have?

Faces, edges, and vertices

400

What are the four things you need to know in order to find the base and height of a parallelogram?

Base and Height of Parallelograms -

  • Any side of a parallelogram can be a base

  • A base and its corresponding height must be perpendicular to each other

  • A height can be drawn inside or outside the parallelogram

  • A base can be extended to meet a height

400

Find the area of this parallelogram. Label your answer correctly.


2.5 x 1.8 = 4.5m2

400

Find the volume of this rectangular prism. Label your answer correctly.


4 x 10 x 3 = 120in3

400

Find the surface area of the rectangular prism. Label your answer correctly.


17 x 4 x 2 = 136

17 x 10 x 2 = 340

10 x 4 x 2 = 80

surface area = 556cm2

500

What are the two defining characteristics of a prism?

What are the three defining characteristics of a pyramid?

Prism - has two parallel, identical faces called bases and a set of rectangles connecting them

Pyramid - has one face called the base that can be any polygon and a set of triangles connecting them. All of the triangles meet at a single vertex.

500

What are the four things you need to know in order to find the base and height of a triangle?

Base and Height of Triangles:

  • Any side of a triangle can be a base

  • A base and its corresponding height must be perpendicular to each other

  • A height can be drawn inside or outside the triangle

  • A height must measure from the base to the top of the triangle

500

Find the area of this triangle. Label your answer correctly.


7 x 3 = 21/2 = 10.5m2

500

Find the volume of this rectangular prism. Label your answer correctly.


4 x 12 x 5 = 240m3

500

Find the surface area of this triangular prism. Label your answer correctly.


3 x 4 = 12

3 x 3 = 9

5 x 3 = 15

4 x 3 = 12/2 = 6 x 2 = 12

surface area = 48cm2

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