Volume 5.6A, 5.6B

Front

What is volume?

Back

Volume is the amount of space that a substance (solid, liquid, gas) occupies, measured in cubic units.

Front

How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

Front

What is the unit of measurement for volume?

Back

Common units for volume include cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic inches (in³), and cubic feet (ft³).

Front

If a box has a length of 4 cm, a width of 3 cm, and a height of 2 cm, what is its volume?

Back

24 cm³ (4 cm × 3 cm × 2 cm = 24 cm³).

Front

What is a cubic unit?

Back

A cubic unit is a measurement of volume that represents a cube with sides of one unit length.

Front

What does it mean for a box to be full of unit cubes?

Back

It means the box is completely filled with smaller cubes, each measuring 1 cubic unit.

Front

If a box has a volume of 30 cubic inches, how many 1 cubic inch boxes can fit inside?

Back

30 boxes (since each box is 1 cubic inch, 30 cubic inches can hold 30 boxes).

Front

What is the volume of a box that is 5 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 3 feet tall?

Back

30 cubic feet (5 ft × 2 ft × 3 ft = 30 ft³).

Front

How many layers of cubes are in a box that is 10 cm tall and each cube is 2 cm tall?

Back

5 layers (10 cm ÷ 2 cm = 5 layers).

Front

What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a length of 6 cm, width of 4 cm, and height of 5 cm?

Back

120 cm³ (6 cm × 4 cm × 5 cm = 120 cm³).