Volume

Front

What is the base of a 3-dimensional figure?

Back

The base is the length x width of the top or bottom face of the figure.

Front

What formula do you use to find the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

The formula is length x width x height.

Front

What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 3 cubes x 3 cubes x 3 cubes?

Back

The volume is 27 cubic units.

Front

What are the dimensions of a rectangular prism with a volume of 12 cubic units?

Back

Possible dimensions include Length: 2 cubes, Width: 2 cubes, Height: 3 cubes.

Front

How many unit cubes are needed to fill a rectangular prism with a volume of 48 cubic units?

Back

48 unit cubes are needed.

Front

What does it mean when we say a shape has volume?

Back

Volume refers to the amount of space a 3-dimensional shape occupies.

Front

If a rectangular prism has a length of 4 units, a width of 2 units, and a height of 3 units, what is its volume?

Back

The volume is 24 cubic units.

Front

What is the difference between area and volume?

Back

Area measures the space within a 2-dimensional shape, while volume measures the space within a 3-dimensional shape.

Front

What is a cubic unit?

Back

A cubic unit is a measure of volume that represents a cube with sides of one unit length.

Front

How do you find the volume of a cube?

Back

The volume of a cube is found using the formula side x side x side.