Calculating Volume and Surface Area of a Box

Calculating Volume and Surface Area of a Box

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video tutorial explains how to find the volume and surface area of a box with given dimensions. It starts by introducing the problem and then demonstrates the calculation of volume using the formula length × width × height. The tutorial then shifts focus to surface area, explaining that a box has six faces and detailing how to calculate the area of each face. The video concludes with a step-by-step calculation of the total surface area, emphasizing the difference between cubic centimeters for volume and square centimeters for area.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the dimensions of the box discussed in the video?

2 cm wide, 10 cm long, 5 cm high

10 cm wide, 2 cm long, 5 cm high

10 cm wide, 5 cm long, 2 cm high

5 cm wide, 10 cm long, 2 cm high

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the volume of the box calculated?

Length - Width - Height

Length / Width / Height

Length + Width + Height

Length x Width x Height

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the volume of the box?

150 cubic centimeters

200 cubic centimeters

50 cubic centimeters

100 cubic centimeters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which calculation is described as easier in the video?

Perimeter

Surface area

Density

Volume

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many faces does a box have?

Six

Eight

Five

Four

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the area of the face with dimensions 10 cm by 2 cm?

20 cm²

12 cm²

25 cm²

15 cm²

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many faces of the box have dimensions 10 cm by 5 cm?

Two

Four

One

Three

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