Counting Surface Area

If you wanted to know how much metal is need to make a can you would be finding the ______

• Surface Area

• Volume

Which statement is true?

• Surface area is the sum of the areas of all of the surfaces of a container.

• Volume is the distance around the container.

• Surface area is the measure of the space inside of a container.

• Volume is the area of the base of a container

How many square feet of cardboard does Brandon need to make a rectangular prism? Is this an example of volume or surface area?

• Volume

• Surface Area

Kristina wants to wrap a present. How much wrapping paper does she need? Is this an example of volume or surface area?

• Volume

• Surface area

What is surface area?

• the space inside of an object

• the sum of all the areas of all the shapes that cover the surface of the object

• something math nerds made up to drive 7th graders crazy

• what happens when Ole Miss fans go to Starkville

Morgan wants to paint her jewelry box blue. Is this an example of volume or surface area?

• Volume

• Surface Area

What means the sum of the areas of all the faces?

• volume

• surface area

• square units

• cubic units

What are "nets" used to find ?

• surface area

• volume

• fish

• 3-D figures

What is surface area measured in ?

• cubic units or U³

• centimeters

• square units or U²

• inches

What is the total surface Area of this shape?

• 142 cm²

• 72 cm²

• 202 cm²

• 124 cm²