Area and Perimeter Quiz 3rd Grade

What is the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 10 cm and a width of 2 cm?

• 20 cm

• 22 cm

• 24 cm

• 26 cm

What is the area of a shape that is 5 units long and 3 units wide?

• 12 square units

• 15 square units

• 18 square units

• 20 square units

What is the difference between area and perimeter?

• Area measures the space inside a shape, while perimeter measures the distance around it.

• Area is the total length of the sides of a shape, while perimeter is the space inside it.

• Area is measured in square units, while perimeter is measured in linear units only for circles.

• Area is always larger than perimeter for any given shape.

If a square has a perimeter of 16 cm, what is the length of one side?

• 2 cm

• 4 cm

• 6 cm

• 8 cm

What is the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 6 cm and a width of 3 cm?

• 12 cm

• 15 cm

• 18 cm

• 21 cm

What is the distance around an object called?

• Area

• Volume

• Perimeter

• Circumference

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 6 units and a height of 4 units?

• 10 square units

• 12 square units

• 14 square units

• 16 square units

What is the perimeter of a triangle with sides measuring 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm?

• 10 cm

• 11 cm

• 12 cm

• 13 cm

What is the area of a square with a side length of 4 units?

• 12 square units

• 14 square units

• 16 square units

• 18 square units

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 5 units and a width of 4 units?

• 15 square units

• 20 square units

• 25 square units

• 18 square units