Surface Area and Volume Questions

What is the exponent used on the units for Surface Area?

What is the exponent used on the units for Volume?

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

Which formula can be used to find the volume of a rectangular prism?

• length x width

• length x width x height

• height x length

• length + width + height

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

If you wanted to know how much treasure is in the chest you would be finding the ________________

• volume

• surface area

Identify each situation that would require the application of volume

• Determining the amount of water in a water bottle.

• Determining the number of pencils that could fit into a rectangular box.

• Determining the amount of wrapping paper needed to wrap a box.

• Determining the amount of paint needed to paint the outside of a cylinder.

If you wanted to know how much metal is need to make a can you would be finding the ______

• Surface Area

• Volume

This is a net of a _________

• rectangular prism

• cylinder

• pyramid

• sphere

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

Which statement is true?

• Surface area is the areas of all of the surfaces of a container.

• Volume is the distance around the container.

• Surface area is the measure of the space inside of a container.

• Volume is the area of the base of a container

If you wanted to know how many cheerios could fit inside of the box you would be finding the _______

• volume

• surface area

If you wanted to measure how much coca-cola is inside this can you would be looking for its ________

• surface area

• volume

• perimeter

• area