5th Grade Math Unit 1 REVIEW- Volume with Unit Cubes

Front

What is volume?

Back

Volume is the amount of space that a substance or object occupies, measured in cubic units.

Front

What is a unit cube?

Back

A unit cube is a cube whose sides are each one unit long, used to measure volume.

Front

How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

Front

If a box has a volume of 60 cubic feet, how many 1 cubic foot boxes can fit inside?

Back

60 boxes can fit inside.

Front

What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 3 inches?

Back

Volume = 3 × 3 × 3 = 27 cubic inches.

Front

How many unit cubes are in a cube with a side length of 2 units?

Back

There are 2 × 2 × 2 = 8 unit cubes.

Front

What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a base area of 16 square centimeters and a height of 3 centimeters?

Back

Volume = base area × height = 16 × 3 = 48 cubic centimeters.

Front

If Lizabeth places 9 unit cubes on the bottom of a container, how many more cubes are needed to fill it to a height of 3 units?

Back

She needs 27 unit cubes in total, so she needs 27 - 9 = 18 more cubes.

Front

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

Back

Volume = 4 × 3 × 5 = 60 cubic feet.

Front

How do you find the volume of a larger box containing smaller boxes?

Back

Add the volumes of all the smaller boxes together.