Surface Area of Prisms

What is surface area?

• Inside of the object

• The sum of all the areas of all the shapes that cover the surface of the object.

• Something Mrs. Miszczak made up?

• Surface area is what you get when you boil unicorn tears.

What does "P" stand for in the surface area formulas?

• Perimeter
• Parallel
• Perimeter of the Base
• Pi

What 3D solid does this net create?

• Triangular Prism
• Triangular Pyramid
• Rectangular Pyramid
• Square Prism

Jesse needs to wrap the present shown below. How much wrapping paper would he need?
How much wrapping paper is needed?

• 300 in²
• 558 in²
• 327 in²
• 354 in²

Find the total surface area of the prism.

• 48 square inches
• 64 square inches
• 88 square inches
• 76 square inches

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

Which example requires you to find the surface area?

• Finding out how much water will fill a cylinder
• Finding out how much wrapping paper is needed to cover a present
• Finding the amount a container can hold
• Finding out how much wood is needed to build a fence in your back yard.

What shape is the base?

• Rectangle
• Triangle
• Square
• Trapazoid

Find the surface area of the triangular prism.

• 624 cm²
• 672 cm²
• 698 cm²
• 708 cm²

Find the surface area of a cube with sides of 5 m

• 125m²

• 100 m²

• 150 m²

• 15m²

What is the surface area of a box with dimensions of 12m, 4m and 2m?

• 96 m ²

• 100 m ²

• 120m²

• 160m²