Volume Review

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 volume of a cube with a side length of 4 cm?

Back

Volume = 4 cm × 4 cm × 4 cm = 64 cm³.

Front

If a rectangular prism has a length of 5 cm, width of 3 cm, and height of 2 cm, what is its volume?

Back

Volume = 5 cm × 3 cm × 2 cm = 30 cm³.

Front

What units are used to measure volume?

Back

Common units include cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic meters (m³), liters (L), and gallons.

Front

What is the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 3 cm and a height of 5 cm?

Back

Volume = π × radius² × height = π × 3² × 5 ≈ 141.37 cm³.

Front

How do you find the volume of an irregular shape?

Back

Use water displacement method: submerge the object in water and measure the volume of water displaced.

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a sphere?

Back

Volume = (4/3) × π × radius³.

Front

If a box has a volume of 48 cubic inches and a height of 4 inches, what is the area of the base?

Back

Area of base = Volume ÷ height = 48 in³ ÷ 4 in = 12 in².

Front

What is the relationship between volume and capacity?

Back

Volume refers to the space an object occupies, while capacity refers to the amount a container can hold.