Volume Practice

Front

What is volume?

Back

Volume is the amount of space an object occupies, measured in cubic units.

Front

How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

Front

What is the unit of measurement for volume?

Back

Common units for volume include cubic inches (in³), cubic centimeters (cm³), and cubic meters (m³).

Front

What is the volume of a box that is 3 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 5 inches high?

Back

Volume = 3 × 4 × 5 = 60 cubic inches.

Front

If a rectangular prism has a volume of 24 cubic units and a height of 4 units, what is the area of the base?

Back

Area of the base = Volume ÷ height = 24 ÷ 4 = 6 square units.

Front

What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 2 inches?

Back

Volume = side³ = 2³ = 8 cubic inches.

Front

If a container holds 120 cubic inches, how many cubic inches does it hold?

Back

It holds 120 cubic inches.

Front

What is the volume of a cereal box that measures 12 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 4 inches high?

Back

Volume = 12 × 6 × 4 = 288 cubic inches.

Front

What is the difference between square units and cubic units?

Back

Square units measure area (2D), while cubic units measure volume (3D).

Front

How many cubic centimeters are in a cubic meter?

Back

There are 1,000,000 cubic centimeters in a cubic meter.