Volume and Shapes of Silos

Volume and Shapes of Silos

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how to calculate the volumes of grain silos, which are composed of cylindrical bases and conical tops. It covers the step-by-step process of finding the volume of each part and then combining them to get the total volume. The tutorial also includes a practical application of using the total volume to determine how many people can be fed with the grain stored in the silos.

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shapes make up the grain silos discussed in the video?

Spheres with cylinders on top

Cylinders with pyramids on top

Cubes with cones on top

Cylinders with cones on top

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many grain silos are being considered in the problem?

Six

Twelve

Ten

Eight

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the diameter of the cylindrical part of the silo?

3 meters

6 meters

9 meters

12 meters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the cylindrical portion of the silo?

10 meters

2.5 meters

16.5 meters

14 meters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula used to calculate the volume of a cylinder?

4/3 PI R cubed

PI R squared

2 PI R H

PI R squared H

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the exact volume of the cylindrical portion of one silo?

126 cubic meters

396 cubic meters

126 PI cubic meters

396 PI cubic meters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate volume of the cylindrical portion of one silo to three significant figures?

396 PI cubic meters

396 cubic meters

126 cubic meters

126 PI cubic meters

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