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Perimeter and Area

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The distance around an object is called the 
a)
area
b)
perimeter
2.
Farmer Bob's son built a track to walk his pet pig.  The track goes around the pig pen.  The pig pen is 15 feet long and 21 feet wide.  If the pig walks all the way around the track, how many feet did he walk?
a)
72 feet
b)
36 feet
c)
36 square feet
3.
A perimeter of a rectangle is 34 meters.  The width is 4 meters.  What would the length be?
a)
17 m
b)
13 m
c)
15 m
4.
Find the PERIMETER of this figure.
a)
25 cm
b)
20 cm
c)
10 cm
d)
20 sq. cm
5.
Farmer Bob needs to build a fence for his chickens.  The area he wants to build a fence around is 40 feet long and 20 feet wide.  How many feet of fence does he need to buy?
a)
800 feet
b)
120 feet
c)
60 feet
6.
What is the perimeter of the shape?
a)
4 in.
b)
10 in. 
c)
12 in. 
7.
What is the area of a square with a length of 4 cm?
a)
16 cm
b)
16 square cm
c)
8 cm
d)
8 square cm 
8.
What is the area of this figure?
a)
40 square units
b)
40 units
c)
40
9.
Mrs. Davis wanted to cover the classroom with new carpet. If the length of the classroom was 12 feet and the width was 8 feet. How much carpet would she need to buy?
a)
20 feet
b)
40 ft
c)
96 square feet
d)
40 square feet
10.
The area of a rectangle is 25 square cm. What could the length and the width of that rectangle be?
a)
6 ft and 4 ft
b)
5 ft and 5 ft 
c)
10 ft and 15 ft
11.
What does area mean?
a)
the distance around a shape
b)
half the distance around a shape
c)
the amount of space outside a shape
d)
the amount of space inside a shape
12.
To calculate the amount of carpeting needed for your bedroom, which of the following should you find: 
a)
Area
b)
Perimeter
c)
Surface Area
d)
Volume
13.
Zola is planting a rectangular rose garden.  In the center of the garden, she puts a smaller rectangular patch of grass.  The grass is 2 feet by 2 feet.  What is the area of the rose garden?
a)
82 ft2
b)
6 ft2
c)
88 ft2
d)
94 ft2