
Calculating Surface Area of 3D Shapes

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6th - 7th Grade
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Thomas White
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary challenge when calculating the surface area of a 3D shape using traditional methods?
Identifying and calculating each individual shape's area
Finding the volume of the shape
Determining the weight of the shape
Identifying the color of the shape
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the lateral area in the context of a rectangular prism?
The perimeter of the base
The total volume of the prism
The area of the sides excluding the bases
The area of the top and bottom bases
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the total surface area of a rectangular prism using the formula?
Add the volume to the perimeter
Multiply the perimeter of the base by the height and add twice the base area
Divide the perimeter by the height
Subtract the base area from the volume
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the spaghetti box example, what is the first step in using the formula to find the surface area?
Find the perimeter of the base
Calculate the volume of the box
Determine the color of the box
Measure the weight of the box
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of excluding certain areas in the birdhouse example?
To increase the volume of the birdhouse
To change the shape of the birdhouse
To reduce the weight of the birdhouse
To simplify the calculation by ignoring non-exposed surfaces
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to consider the number of each shape when calculating surface area?
To find the volume of the object
To determine the weight of the object
To accurately calculate the total surface area by accounting for all surfaces
To ensure all shapes are painted the same color
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the alternative method to using the formula for calculating surface area?
Using a calculator to find the volume
Breaking down the object into individual shapes and calculating each separately
Measuring the weight of the object
Ignoring the base area
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