Volume of Square Pyramids

Volume of Pyramids

Objective

To find the volume of a pyramid

using the formula given on our formula sheet

Formula sheet

bookmark the formula sheet:

https://tea.texas.gov/sites/default/files/2014-15_RefMat-G7-f.pdf

Multiple Choice

2. The "h" in the volume formula refers to...

• the base

• the height

• the length

Multiple Choice

Calculate the volume of the pyramid in the picture.  Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.

• 160 in³
• 960 in³
• 480 in³
• 320 in³

Multiple Choice

Calculate the volume of the pyramid in the picture.  Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.

• 216 yd³
• 108 yd³
• 72 yd³
• 36 yd³

Multiple Choice

Calculate the volume of the pyramid in the picture.  Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.

• 21 m³
• 64 m³
• 32 m³
• 11 m³

Multiple Choice

Find the volume.

• 160
• 80
• 240
• 800

Multiple Choice

What is the formula for the VOLUME of a PYRAMID?

• ¹/₂pl
• ⁴/₃(pi)r³
• ¹/₃Bh
• ¹/₃(pi)r²h

Multiple Choice

The "B" in the volume formula refers to...

• the base
• area of the base
• the height of the base
• the height of the prism

Multiple Choice

What is the volume of this pyramid? (round to the nearest tenth, if needed)

• 16.7 in³
• 50 in³
• 25 in³
• 10.5 in³

Multiple Choice

What is the volume of this pyramid?

• 80 cm³
• 240 cm³
• 120 cm³
• 21 cm³