Volume Comparison of Cone and Cylinder

Volume Comparison of Cone and Cylinder

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how a cone can be enclosed within a cylinder of the same height. It demonstrates the process of creating a cylinder from a rectangle and compares the volumes of the cone and the cylinder. The cylinder is found to hold three times the volume of the cone.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main question posed at the beginning of the video?

How to calculate the surface area of a cone

The difference in height between a cone and a cylinder

How to make a cone from a cylinder

How much more the cylinder holds compared to the cone

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in creating a cylinder that fits the cone?

Calculating the volume of the cone

Measuring the diameter of the cone

Filling the cone with sand

Cutting a strip of paper

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the strip used to make the cylinder?

15 units

9.5 units

7.5 units

12 degrees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the volume of the cylinder compare to the cone?

The cylinder holds twice the volume of the cone

The cylinder holds the same volume as the cone

The cylinder holds half the volume of the cone

The cylinder holds three times the volume of the cone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of enclosing the rectangle to form a cylinder?

To compare the surface areas

To measure the height of the cone

To calculate the diameter of the cylinder

To demonstrate the volume difference