Measuring Volume

Find the volume of the rectangular prism

• 9 cubic units

• 18 cubic units

• 27 cubic units

• 27 units

Find the volume of the figure.

• 63 cm³

• 91 cm³

• 819 cm³

• 409.5 cm³

What is the volume of this rectangular prism?

• 60 cubic centimeters

• 15 cubic centimeters

• 20 cubic centimeters

• 6 cubic centimeters

How do you define volume?

• The number of square units needed to cover a surface or figure.

• The distance around a figure.

• The number of cubic units needed to fill a solid figure.

• The face of a solid.

What is a unit cube?

• A cube with a length, width, and height of 2 units.

• A rectangular prism with a length and width of 1 unit, and a height of 2 units.

• A square.

• A cube with a length, width, and height of 1 unit.

To find the volume you:

• Divide length x width  x  height 

•  length + width  +  height 

•  length x width  x  height 

• none of the above

What shape is this?

• cone

• pyramid

• rectangular prism

• cube

The Nelsen family is having Splashes Pool Company build a pool in their backyard. Which unit of measurement should Splashes Pool Company use to measure the volume of the pool?

• grams

• cups

• feet

• gallons

Caleb is baking cupcakes for his class picnic. He is measuring the vegetable oil so that he can add the correct amount to the batter. Which statement is true?

• The graduated cylinder is holding 1/2 cup of oil.

• The scale is holding 1/2 cup of oil.

• The measuring cup is holding 1/2 cup of oil.

• The measuring cup is holding 1/2 quart of oil.

What is the volume of the figure shown below.

• 9 unit cubes

• 7 unit cubes

• 12 unit cubes

• 10 unit cubes