Volume Puzzles

Front

What is volume?

Back

Volume is the amount of space that a substance (solid, liquid, gas) occupies, usually 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 meters (m³), liters (L), and gallons.

Front

What is a cubic unit?

Back

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

Front

How do you find the volume of a cube?

Back

Volume of a cube = side length × side length × side length (or side³).

Front

What is the difference between volume and capacity?

Back

Volume refers to the space occupied by an object, while capacity refers to the amount of liquid a container can hold.

Front

How do you calculate the volume of a cylinder?

Back

Volume = π × radius² × height.

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a sphere?

Back

Volume = (4/3) × π × radius³.

Front

What is a prism?

Back

A prism is a solid shape with two identical ends and flat sides. The volume can be calculated using the area of the base and height.

Front

What is the relationship between volume and displacement?

Back

Displacement is the volume of fluid that is moved out of the way when an object is submerged in it.