WorksheetsWord Problems: Surface Area and Volume
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The tablet on the Statue of Liberty is 7.2 m long, 4.1 m wide, and 0.6 m thick. How many square meters of copper covers the tablet?
a)
72.6 m2
b)
36.3 m2
c)
59.04 m2
2.
A glass triangular prism is 5.5 inches tall. Each side of the base is 4 inches long, with a 3-inch height. How much glass covers the surface?
a)
90 in2
b)
78 in2
c)
34 in2
3.
Find the surface area of a box measuring 4 in long, 3 in wide, and 6 in tall.
a)
108 in2
b)
54 in2
c)
72 in2
4.
Find the surface area of the rectangular prism with the following dimensions:
length = 9 m
height = 10 m
width = 12 m
length = 9 m
height = 10 m
width = 12 m
a)
630 m squared
b)
636 m squared
c)
710 m squared
d)
1080 m squared
5.
How do you find the AREA of a TRIANGLE?
a)
Length x Width divided by 2
b)
Length x width
c)
1/3 (Length x width)
d)
Base x Height
6.
Which label would NOT be appropriate for volume.
a)
square miles
b)
inches3
c)
cm3
d)
cubic feet
7.
Adam was painting a wall in his room. The wall was 10 feet wide and 6 feet tall. What is the perimeter of the wall he has to paint?
a)
16 ft
b)
32 ft
c)
16 ft2
d)
60 ft
8.
What is a triangular prism made up of?
a)
4 rectangles and 2 triangles
b)
2 rectangles and 3 triangles
c)
2 triangles and 3 rectangles
d)
5 triangles
9.
Joy wants to create a box with a volume of 8 cubic units. Which dimensions would work?
a)
length: 8 units
width: 8 units
height: 8 units
width: 8 units
height: 8 units
b)
length: 2 units
width 4 units
height: 3 units
width 4 units
height: 3 units
c)
length: 4 units
width: 2 units
height: 2 units
width: 2 units
height: 2 units
d)
length: 2 units
width: 4 units
height: 1 unit
width: 4 units
height: 1 unit
10.
Which units are NOT used for volume?
a)
cm3
b)
m3
c)
mm3
d)
km2
11.
A cube has a length of 3 inches. Find the volume.
a)
9 inches3
b)
12 inches3
c)
27 inches3
d)
18 inches3
12.
Paul and Jim work at a t-shirt factory. They pack t-shirts in boxes and send them to stores. Jim has a box that measures 2 ft by 4 ft by 6 ft. Paul has a box that measures 3 ft by 5 ft by 3 ft. Whose box can hold more t-shirts? By how much?
a)
Jim by 5 cubic feet
b)
Paul by 5 cubic feet
c)
Jim by 3 cubic feet
d)
Paul by 3 cubic feet
13.
Which units are NOT used for surface area?
a)
cm2
b)
m3
c)
mm2
d)
km2
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