Surface Area & Volume

Pass Check: Surface Area & Volume

Find surface area and volume of prisms, cylinders, pyramids, cones and spheres.

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Volume

The amount of 3D space a solid occupies, measured in cubic units.

Surface area

The total area of all faces (flat and curved) of a 3D solid added together.

Prism

A 3D solid with a constant cross-section along its length.

Cross-sectional area

The area of the constant 2D shape that runs through a prism.

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Mixed quiz

1. Calculate the volume of a cuboid with length 4 cm, width 5 cm and height 6 cm.

2. Calculate the volume of a cuboid with length 5 cm, width 6 cm and height 7 cm.

3. Calculate the total surface area of a cuboid with length 6 cm, width 7 cm and height 8 cm.

4. Calculate the volume of a cuboid with length 6 cm, width 7 cm and height 8 cm.

5. Calculate the total surface area of a cuboid with length 9 cm, width 10 cm and height 11 cm.

6. Calculate the volume of a cuboid with length 3 cm, width 4 cm and height 5 cm.

7. Calculate the total surface area of a cuboid with length 8 cm, width 9 cm and height 10 cm.

8. Calculate the total surface area of a cuboid with length 4 cm, width 5 cm and height 6 cm.