Volume Quiz

What approach is best to find the volume of a cube?

• Measure the length and multiply that by 3.

• Measure the length and multiply that by itself.

• Find the number of 1-cubic-unit cubes that fit inside the cube.

• Find the number of 1-square-unit cubes that fit inside the cube.

A large cube has a volume of 216 cubic centimeters. It is completely filled with smaller cubes measuring 8 cubic centimeters. How many smaller cubes will fit inside the larger cube?

• 24

• 27

• 23

• 28

A rectangular prism is shown. Which block could be used to find the volume of this prism?

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A rectangular prism is partially filled with one layer and one column of cubes. How many more cubes would need to be added to fill the prism with no gaps?

• 115

• 116

• 114

• 24

A rectangular prism is shown. What measure could be found by counting all the cubes in this prism?

• Length

• Width

• Height

• Volume

• Surface Area

Kaira places some unit cubes inside the box as shown.

What is the total volume of the box?

• 4 cubic cm

• 12 cubic cm

• 24 cubic cm

• 3 cubic cm

A shipping box is the shape of a rectangular prism. It has a height of 6 feet and a volume of 96 cubic feet.

What are all the possible dimensions for the base of the box?

• 16 ft by 1 ft

• 4 ft by 4 ft

• 16 ft by 16 ft

• 15 ft by 1 ft

• 2 ft by 8 ft

For which solid object can the volume be found by counting the number of cubes?

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A rectangular planter that is 4 ft long, 4 ft wide, and 2 ft deep uses 3 bags of potting soil. The amount of soil depends on the size of the planter. How many bags of potting soil would a planter that has a base area of 40 square ft and a depth of 4 feet need?

• 160 bags

• 15 bags

• 3 bags

• 32 bags

The base area of this prism is...?

• 6

• 2

• 12

• 24