Volume Unit 1 DRoberts

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What is volume?

Back

Volume is the amount of space an object occupies, measured in cubic units.

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What are cubic units?

Back

Cubic units are the standard units used to measure volume, such as cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic meters (m³), and cubic inches (in³).

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How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = Length × Width × Height.

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 2 units (length), 3 units (width), and 4 units (height)?

Back

Volume = 2 × 3 × 4 = 24 cubic units.

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Which unit is NOT appropriate for measuring volume?

Back

Square miles is NOT appropriate for measuring volume; it measures area.

Front

If a box has a volume of 8 cubic units, what could be its dimensions?

Back

Possible dimensions: Length: 2 units, Width: 4 units, Height: 1 unit.

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a length of 10 feet, width of 5 feet, and height of 2 feet?

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Volume = 10 × 5 × 2 = 100 cubic feet.

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What does it mean if an object has a volume of 0 cubic units?

Back

It means the object occupies no space, or it is non-existent.

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What is the relationship between volume and capacity?

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Volume refers to the space an object occupies, while capacity refers to the amount of substance (like liquid) that a container can hold.

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What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 3 units?

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Volume = side × side × side = 3 × 3 × 3 = 27 cubic units.