Perimeter and Area Vocabulary

Perimeter means...

• The measurement INSIDE a shape

• The measurement around the OUTSIDE of the shape

What is the total area of the pink model?

• 3

• 4

• 7

• 12

What is the total area of the shaded model?

• 5

• 35

• 39

• 41

Find the PERIMETER of this figure.

• 30 cm

• 20 cm

• 25 cm

• 15 cm

The distance around the outside of a 2D figure

• Surface Area

• Area

• Perimeter

• Volume

The distance around the outside of a polygon; add the lengths of all the sides.

• circumference

• perimeter

• area

• exponent

a measurement of the distance around the outer edge of a figure...

• line

• parallel lines

• area

• perimeter

• Area

• Perimeter

• Volume

Declan works at UMASS maintaining the campus grounds. He was instructed to lay down new turf on the soccer field and repaint the side and end lines of the field. In order to do this he needs to know the ​ (a)   of the field to lay down the turf and the ​ (b)   to paint the side and end lines.

• area

• perimeter