Lateral vs Total Surface Area Vocab

What is the LATERAL surface area? (no bases)

• 72 m²

• 78 m²

• 90 m²

• 66 m²

What is the LATERAL surface area? (no bases)

• 48 cm²

• 64 cm²

• 96 cm²

• 112 cm²

What is the TOTAL surface area? (includes bases)

• 386.9 ft²

• 75.8 ft²

• 593.8 ft²

• 413.8 ft²

What is the LATERAL surface area? (excludes bases)

• 386.9 ft²

• 75.8 ft²

• 593.8 ft²

• 413.8 ft²

Campbell Soup is creating a new soup label. If a can has a height of 6 in and a diameter of 4 in, how much material does Campbell need for each soup label? Use 3.14 for π.

Is this looking for Lateral or Total surface area?

• Lateral

• Total

Jesse needs to wrap the present shown below. How much wrapping paper would he need?

Is this asking for Lateral or Total surface area?

• Lateral

• Total

Paige is sewing a tent. If the material cost $0.04 per square in, determine how much it will cost her to make the tent.

• volume

• surface area

Hannah bakes a rectangular cake that is  9 inches wide, 13 inches long and 2 inches high. She removes the cake from the pan to frost it. If she frosts only the sides with pink icing, how much pink icing does she need to cover the sides of the cake? 
Select the quantity the problem is wanting you to find.

• Volume 

• Total Surface Area

• Lateral Surface Area

Noah has a new saltwater aquarium in the shape of a rectangular prism in his room. The base is 6 ft by 2.5 ft. The height is 4 ft. How many square feet of glass was used to build the sides (NOT top and bottom) of the aquarium? Select the quantity the problem is wanting you to find.

• Volume

• Total Surface Area

• Lateral Surface Area

Mrs. Baker wants to repaint the walls of her classroom, but will not paint the ceiling or the floor. This situation would represent:

• volume

• lateral surface area

• total surface area