Surface Area of Prisms and Pyramids

The total surface area of the square pyramid is​​ (a)   ​ square centimeters and the lateral surface area is ​​ (b)   square centimeters.

• 180

• 144

• 260

• 217

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 my teacher made up.

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

Find the total surface area of the prism.

• 1,909,440 square inches

• 876 square inches

• 792 square inches

• 1,872

Find the Surface Area

• 556 cm²

• 278 cm²

• 680 cm²

• 340 cm²

What does lateral mean when asked to find the lateral surface area?

• Means the bases and no sides.

• Means just  the sides.

Find the total surface area of the prism.

• 48 square inches

• 64 square inches

• 88 square inches

• 76 square inches

Find the surface area of the rectangular prism.

• 140 in.²

• 83 in.²

• 166 in. ²

• 100 in.²

What is the total surface area of the triangular prism shown? 

• 468 in²

• 540 in²

• 576 in²

• 700 in²

Find the surface area of the prism.

• 500 ft²

• 515 ft²

• 525 ft²

• 510 ft²

Find the total surface area of the shape shown.

• 3000 in²

• 1350 in²

• 1800 cm²

• 2100 cm²