Math and Origami: Volume Calculation Quiz

What materials are required to follow along with the origami lesson?

• Two sheets of printer paper

• Colored pencils and markers

• One piece of printer paper and one sheet of origami paper

• A ruler and a calculator

What is the first step in creating a rectangular prism using origami?

• Folding the paper in half the long way

• Cutting the paper into a square

• Folding the paper into a triangle

• Folding the paper into a circle

Which formula is used to calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

• Length times width times height

• Base times height divided by two

• Length plus width plus height

• Base squared times height

What is the length of the rectangular prism created in the lesson?

• 4.25 inches

• 6.5 inches

• 2.125 inches

• 5.375 inches

What is the final volume of the rectangular prism after rounding?

• 52.5 inches cubed

• 45.0 inches cubed

• 50.0 inches cubed

• 48.5 inches cubed

What is the first step in creating a square-based pyramid using origami?

• Folding the paper into a circle

• Cutting the paper into a triangle

• Folding each corner to the center

• Folding the paper in half

Which formula is used to calculate the volume of a square-based pyramid?

• Base plus height divided by three

• Base times height divided by two

• Length times width times height

• Base squared times height divided by three

What is the base measurement of the square-based pyramid created in the lesson?

• 2.25 inches

• 3.0 inches

• 4.0 inches

• 2.75 inches

What is the height measurement of the square-based pyramid created in the lesson?

• 2.25 inches

• 3.0 inches

• 2.75 inches

• 4.0 inches

What is the final volume of the square-based pyramid after rounding?

• 4.0 inches cubed

• 5.0 inches cubed

• 5.5 inches cubed

• 4.6 inches cubed