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

True.

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What is the area of this rectangle?


3 x 5 = 15 cm2

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What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?

Volume = length x width x height

or 

Volume = Area of base x height

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l = 6 in

w = 4 in

h = 2 in

6 x 4 x 2 = 48 cubic inches

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True or False: Cows don't have friends.

False! They form deep bonds with specific members of the herd and get stressed out when they are separated from them. 

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Volume is measured in 

A. Lines 

B. Squared units 

C. Cubic units

C

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What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Area = length x width

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

8x2x4 = 64 cubic inches

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l = 8 cm

w = 4 cm

h = 2 cm

8 x 4 x 2 = 64 cubic cm

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True or False: Sea Otters hold hands while they sleep

True!  They do this so they do not drift apart or lose each other in the ocean currents.

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The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:

volume = length x width x height

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What is the area of this rectangle?

5 x 8 = 40 cm2

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What is the volume of this figure?

6 x 3 x 4 = 72 cm3

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l = 12 yd

w = 8 yd

h = 10 yd

12 x 8 x 10 = 960 cubic yards

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How many hearts does an octopus have?

3 hearts!  Two hearts pump blood through the gills, while the third pumps blood to the rest of the body.

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Centimeters x centimeters x centimeters = ?

cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed, or cm3

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Which ONE of the following demonstrates area?

- a kleenex box

- the top of a desk

- a line

The top of a desk

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

792 cubic inches

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l = 13 ft

w = 13 ft

h = 2 ft

13 x 13 x 2 = 338 cubic ft

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What is the volume of this prism?

4 x 6 x 3 = 72 units3

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

True

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What is the area of this rectangle?

5 x 3 = 15 cm2

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What is the volume of this prism?


12 x 6 = 72 units3

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A rectangular prism has a length of 12 feet, a width of 18 feet, and a height of 5 feet. What is the volume?

12 x 18 x 5 = 1080 feet cubed

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What is the volume of this figure?

A = 4 x 6 x 2 = 48

B = 4 x 3 x 2 = 24

48 + 24 = 72 cm3