Area of Shapes Quiz

What is the area of a shape?

• The amount of flat surface enclosed by the shape

• The length of the shape

• The volume of the shape

• The perimeter of the shape

In which units is area measured?

• Cubic units

• Linear units

• Square units

• Circular units

Which of the following is NOT a unit of area?

• Square millimeters (mm²)

• Square meters (m²)

• Square kilometers (km²)

• Cubic meters (m³)

What is the conversion factor from square meters (m²) to square centimeters (cm²)?

• 10

• 100

• 1000

• 10000

How many square millimeters (mm²) are there in one square meter (m²)?

• 100

• 1000

• 10000

• 1000000

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

• A = l + w

• A = l / w

• A = l * w

• A = l - w

In the formula for the area of a rectangle, what do the variables l and w represent?

• l is the length and w is the width

• l is the width and w is the length

• l is the length and w is the height

• l is the height and w is the width

What is the formula for the area of a square?

• A = l * w

• A = l + l

• A = l / l

• A = l * l

In the formula for the area of a square, what does the variable l represent?

• The length of its side

• The width of its side

• The height of its side

• The diagonal of its side

What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

• A = 1/2 × b × h

• A = b × h

• A = 1/3 × b × h

• A = b + h