Exploring Volume and Surface Area Concepts

What is the formula used to calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

• Volume = Length + Width + Height

• Volume = Length x Width

• Volume = (Length x Width) / Height

• Volume = Length x Width x Height

If the length is 16 inches, width is 2 inches, and height is 15 inches, what is the volume of the prism?

• 480 cubic inches

• 600 cubic inches

• 320 cubic inches

• 530 cubic inches

What is the area of a rectangle with sides 16 inches and 15 inches?

• 180 square inches

• 310 square inches

• 240 square inches

• 255 square inches

How many sides does a rectangular prism have?

• 6 sides

• 5 sides

• 8 sides

• 4 sides

What is the area of a rectangle with sides 16 inches and 2 inches?

• 32 square inches

• 34 square inches

• 28 square inches

• 30 square inches

What is the area of a rectangle with sides 15 inches and 2 inches?

• 32 square inches

• 25 square inches

• 30 square inches

• 28 square inches

What should you do with the areas of all the sides to find the total surface area?

• Add them up

• Multiply them

• Divide them

• Subtract them

What units are used to measure surface area?

• Square inches

• Cubic inches

• Square feet

• Inches

What is the importance of knowing the trapezoid formula for the test?

• To measure lengths

• To understand angles

• To calculate volume

• To calculate areas in different shapes

Why is it necessary to show all work in the test as mentioned in the video?

• To reduce the total points

• To confuse the students

• To make the test longer

• To ensure understanding of the process