Volume VS Surface Area

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What is Volume?

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

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What is Surface Area?

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Surface Area is the total area of the surface of a three-dimensional object, measured in square units.

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How is Volume measured?

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Volume is measured in cubic units such as cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic meters (m³), etc.

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How is Surface Area measured?

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Surface Area is measured in square units such as square centimeters (cm²), square meters (m²), etc.

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What would best represent the amount of liquid in a bottle?

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Volume.

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What would best represent the amount of wrapping paper needed for a gift box?

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Surface Area.

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If a box has a volume of 24 cm³, what does this mean?

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It means the box can hold 24 cubic centimeters of material.

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If a cube has a side length of 3 cm, what is its Surface Area?

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Surface Area = 6 * (side length)² = 6 * (3 cm)² = 54 cm².

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What is the formula for calculating the Volume of a rectangular prism?

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Volume = length × width × height.

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What is the formula for calculating the Surface Area of a rectangular prism?

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Surface Area = 2(length × width + length × height + width × height).