Area and Perimeter Vocabulary

What is the number of square units that covers a flat area?

• Area

• Perimeter

• Length

• Width

What is the distance or measurement around a shape?

• unit

• area

• perimeter

• length

Putting trim around a room.

• Perimeter

• Area

To cover a wall with wallpaper

• Area

• Perimeter

The distance around a shape is its .

(a)  

• Perimeter

• Area

Tags

4.5.D

The distance around the outside of the shape is called .

(a)  

• Perimeter

• Area

Tags

4.5.D

The inside of the shape

• Area

• Perimeter

Enclose (putting it around) something with a fence

• Area

• Perimeter

Putting up tile on a a wall (to cover it)

• Area

• Perimeter

Putting up a border on a bulletin board

• Area

• Perimeter