Maximizing Cylinder Volume in a Sphere

Maximizing Cylinder Volume in a Sphere

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main objective of the problem discussed in the video?

To minimize the height of a cylinder

To find the surface area of a sphere

To maximize the volume of a cylinder inscribed in a sphere

To calculate the radius of a sphere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the radius of the sphere in which the cylinder is inscribed?

14 cm

10 cm

16 cm

12 cm

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for the volume of a cylinder?

pi * r * h^2

2 * pi * r * h

pi * r^3

pi * r^2 * h

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What equation relates the radius and height of the cylinder to the radius of the sphere?

r^2 * h^2 = 196

r^2 - h^2/4 = 196

r^2 + h^2/4 = 196

r^2 + h^2 = 196

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the range of the height (h) of the cylinder?

0 to 14

0 to 28

0 to 7

0 to 21

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first derivative of the volume function used to find the maximum?

196 pi - 3h^2/4

196 pi + 3h^2/4

196 pi - h^2/2

196 pi + h^2/2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a negative second derivative indicate about the critical point?

It is undefined

It is an inflection point

It is a maximum

It is a minimum

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