What are the main components of a cylinder's surface area?

Surface Area of Cylinders

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two circular bases and a rectangle
Two rectangles
Three circular bases
A square and a triangle
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the cylinder's surface area is sometimes referred to as the lateral surface area?
The circular bases
The top base only
The rectangle
The entire surface area
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for the surface area of a cylinder?
πr² + πrh
πr² + 2πrh
2πr² + πrh
2πr² + 2πrh
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a cylinder has a radius of 4 mm and a height of 3 mm, what is the surface area rounded to the nearest tenth?
165.2 mm²
170.5 mm²
180.0 mm²
175.8 mm²
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a practice problem, if the radius is 6 and the height is 9, what is the total surface area?
550.3 yards
600.5 yards
500.0 yards
565.2 yards
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For a cylinder on its side with a radius of 3 and height of 18, what is the rounded surface area?
169.6 cm²
160.0 cm²
175.0 cm²
180.0 cm²
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much paper is used for the label on a can of peas if it only covers the lateral surface?
12.56 inches²
15.00 inches²
10.00 inches²
20.00 inches²
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