Area and Perimeter in Rectangles and Squares

The distance around an object is called the 

• area
• perimeter

Mrs. Payfer's desk is 3m by 2m.  What is the perimeter of her desk?

• 10m

• 10 square metres

• 12m

• 14 sq metres

The space inside an object is called it's

• area
• perimeter

What is the area of this rectangle?

• 953 m²
• 1,035 m²
• 1,005 m²
• 995 m²

What is the perimeter?

• 24 sq cm
• 24 cm
• 35 sq cm
• 35 cm

What is the area of this square?

• 169 ft²
• 209 ft²
• 196 ft²
• 260 ft²

What is the area of this square?

• 1,521 cm²
• 2,511 cm²
• 1,251 cm²
• 2,151 cm²

What is the perimeter of this square?

• 7 cm

• 14 cm

• 21 cm

• 28 cm

If I wanted to fence in my backyard, that would be an example of:

• area
• perimeter

If I needed to buy a new quilt for my bed, I would need to find the:

• area of the quilt

• perimeter of the quilt