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Perimeter, Area, or Volume?

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the amount of space an object takes up, or the inside of a shape or object called?
a)
Area
b)
Perimeter
c)
Volume
d)
Congruent 
2.
What is the distance around the outside of a shape or figure is called?
a)
Length
b)
Area
c)
Perimeter
d)
Godzilla
3.

The space a carpet covers

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

d)

None

4.

Amount of water in a fishtank

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

d)

None

5.

Adding all the side lengths together

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

d)

None

6.

The square feet of a living room.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

d)

None

7.

Amount of ice cream that fills a container

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

d)

None

8.

Inches cubed

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

d)

None

9.

meters squared

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

d)

None

10.

Building a fence

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

11.

Running around the bases on a kickball field

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

12.

Mowing the grass

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

13.

Putting a border around a bulletin board

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

14.

Painting a wall

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

15.

Putting tiles on the floor

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

16.

Amount of soil used to fill a flowerpot

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

17.

Building a patio or deck in your backyard

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

18.

Building a roof

a)

area

b)

perimeter

c)

volume

19.

Filling a pool with water

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

20.

Putting wallpaper border around a room

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

21.

Amount of space in a piggy bank

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

22.

Putting curtains on windows

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

23.

Buying a picture frame

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

24.

Planting grass seed in a yard

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

25.

Amount of Jelly in a jar

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

26.

Amount of sand in a sandbox

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

27.

Knowing how many people can sit around a table

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

28.

Select ALL the situations that require finding AREA

a)

wallpapering an entire wall

b)

putting ribbon around the edge of a shirt

c)

coloring a page

d)

building a wall

29.

Filling a water bottle

a)

perimeter

b)

area

c)

volume

30.

Riley wants to put down new hardwood flooring in her living room.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

31.

Stan is going to fill up the swimming pool for the summer.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

32.

Brian is building a new wooden deck on his house.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

33.

Tracy is sewing a quilt. She wants to add a ribbon around the edges of the quilt.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

34.

Marvin is going to stain his kitchen cabinets and needs to buy some stain.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

35.

The art class is going to add a decorative border around the trophy case in the hallway.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

36.

Ryan needs to fill a giant hole in his yard. He needs to know how much dirt he will need.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

37.

Teresa needs to purchase some bags of sand to fill her children's sand box.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

38.

Olivia is making a birthday cake, and needs to know how much icing she will need to make.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

39.

Olivia also needs to know how much cake mix she will need to fill the star shaped cake pan.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

40.

Mr. Davis needs to install a fence in his backyard for his dogs. He needs to figure out how much fencing he will need to buy.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

41.

Mrs. Jones is trying to find a solar pool cover for her swimming pool.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

42.

She would also like to add some decorative tile around the edge of the pool.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

43.

Denise is moving. She needs to decide how much each moving van can hold before she decides which size she is going to rent.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

44.

Mary is going to buy some fertilizer for her flower garden.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

45.

The factory is packing pencils into boxes. They need to determine how many pencils they can fit into a box.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

46.

The aquarium is going to add a shark exhibit. They need to know how much water it will take to fill the shark tank.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

47.

Mr. Denson is building wooden picture frames.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

48.

Michelle is planting a row of flowers around the sidewalk.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

49.

Casey is building a brick walkway from the house to the driveway.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

50.
What is the amount of space an object takes up, or the inside of a shape or object called?
a)
Area
b)
Perimeter
c)
Volume
d)
Congruent