Volume of Prisms and Pyramids

Front

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

Back

Volume = length × width × height

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a triangular prism?

Back

Volume = (Base Area × Height) / 2

Front

What is the volume of a pyramid?

Back

Volume = (1/3) × Base Area × Height

Front

What is the difference between a prism and a pyramid?

Back

A prism has two parallel bases, while a pyramid has one base and triangular faces that meet at a point.

Front

What shape is formed by the net of a rectangular prism?

Back

A rectangular prism is formed by a net that consists of rectangles.

Front

How do you find the volume of a prism?

Back

Multiply the area of the base by the height of the prism.

Front

What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a length of 5 cm, width of 3 cm, and height of 4 cm?

Back

Volume = 5 cm × 3 cm × 4 cm = 60 cm³

Front

What is the volume of a triangular prism with a base area of 48 cm² and a height of 6 cm?

Back

Volume = Base Area × Height = 48 cm² × 6 cm = 288 cm³

Front

What is a net in geometry?

Back

A net is a two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional shape that can be folded to form the shape.

Front

What is the volume of a pyramid with a base area of 20 cm² and a height of 9 cm?

Back

Volume = (1/3) × Base Area × Height = (1/3) × 20 cm² × 9 cm = 60 cm³