Volume vs Area

Front

What is area?

Back

The space inside a 2D (flat) object.

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What is volume?

Back

The amount of space filled up inside an object.

Front

What units are used to measure area?

Back

Square meters (m²).

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What units are used to measure volume?

Back

Cubic meters (m³).

Front

What is the formula for area of a rectangle?

Back

Length x Width.

Front

What is the formula for volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Length x Width x Height.

Front

If a rectangle has a length of 5 meters and a width of 3 meters, what is its area?

Back

15 square meters (5m x 3m = 15m²).

Front

If a box has a length of 4 meters, a width of 3 meters, and a height of 2 meters, what is its volume?

Back

24 cubic meters (4m x 3m x 2m = 24m³).

Front

What does it mean if an object has a large volume?

Back

It means the object takes up a lot of space inside.

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What does it mean if an object has a large area?

Back

It means the object covers a lot of flat space.