What is the difference between lateral area and total surface area?
Surface Area and Lateral Area of Prism and Cylinder

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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
Anthony Clark
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Total surface area includes 1 base instead of 2 bases like lateral does
Lateral includes all the faces while total only includes the bases
Total surface area includes the base(s) and all the faces while lateral does not include the base(s)
Lateral just includes B, the area of the base while total does not
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the total surface area of the prism.
48 square inches
64 square inches
88 square inches
76 square inches
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the lateral surface area of the prism.
12 square inches
48 square inches
192 square inches
64 square inches
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the lateral surface area of the prism.
480 square inches
40 square inches
636 square inches
156 square inches
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the total surface area of the cylinder.
100.53 square inches
351.86 square inches
251.33 square inches
50.27 square inches
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the total surface area of the cylinder.
471.24 square centimeters
157.08 square centimeters
314.16 square centimeters
296.72 square centimeters
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the lateral surface area of the cylinder.
471.24 square centimeters
157.08 square centimeters
314.16 square centimeters
296.72 square centimeters
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