Volume and Surface Area Concepts

Front

How many faces does a triangular prism have?

Back

A triangular prism has 5 faces.

Front

What shape is the base of a triangular prism?

Back

The base of a triangular prism is a triangle.

Front

Surface Area is measured in...

Back

Surface Area is measured in Units Squared (2).

Front

What is the AREA of the base of a triangular prism?

Back

The AREA of the base can be 150 square yards.

Front

Volume is measured in....

Back

Volume is measured in Units Cubed (3).

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a prism?

Back

Volume = Base Area × Height.

Front

What is the formula for the surface area of a triangular prism?

Back

Surface Area = (Base Area × 2) + (Perimeter of Base × Height).

Front

What is the perimeter of a triangle with sides 3, 4, and 5 units?

Back

The perimeter is 12 units.

Front

If the height of a triangular prism is 10 units and the base area is 20 square units, what is the volume?

Back

Volume = 20 × 10 = 200 cubic units.

Front

What is the difference between surface area and volume?

Back

Surface area measures the total area of the surface, while volume measures the space inside an object.