Volume of Prisms and Cylinders (Lesson + Practice)

Volume of Prisms and Cylinders

Multiple Choice

The volume formulas of a cylinder and prism are the SAME.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The volume formula of a prism is...

• V = 2Bh

• V = ½Bh

• V = Bh

• V = Bh²

Prisms and cylinders have different bases...

• Prism (triangle, square, rectangle, etc.)

• Cylinder (circle)

Multiple Choice

What is the volume of this prism?

• 168 m³

• 280 m³

• 224 m³

• 112 m³

Solution

Multiple Choice

What is the volume of this prism?

• 240 cm³

• 480 cm³

• 288 cm³

• 576 cm³

Solution

Multiple Choice

What is the volume of this cylinder?

• 42π in³

• 21π in³

• 63π in³

• 84π in³

Solution

Multiple Choice

Find the volume of the figure. Round to the nearest tenth.

• 80 cm³
• 40 cm²
• 80 cm²
• 40 cm³

Multiple Choice

• 410 cm3
• 420 cm3
• 402 cm3
• 401 cm3

Multiple Choice

The units for Volume are always 

• squared (to the 2nd power)
• cubed (to the 3rd power)
• quad (to the 4th power)
• pent (to the 5th power)

Multiple Choice

What is the diameter?

• 15.84 in

• 10 in

• 3.14 in

Multiple Choice

Nicholas has a very large soup pot shaped like a cylinder that has a height of 15 inches and a radius of 6 inches. Exactly how much soup can Nicholas’s soup pot hold?

• $$540\pi\ in^3$$

• $$180\pi\ in^3$$

• $$2160\pi\ in^3$$

• $$135\pi\ in^3$$