Fundamentals of Area and Volume (Leaving Cert Mathematics): Quizzes

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Rectangular Solids and Prisms
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What is another name for a rectangular solid?

Cuboid

What is the volume formula for a rectangular solid with length ll, breadth bb, height hh?

V=l×b×hV = l \times b \times h

What is the surface area formula for a rectangular solid?

2lb+2lh+2bh2lb + 2lh + 2bh

Why does the surface area formula include factors of 2?

Six faces come in three pairs

What defines a prism?

Same cross-section throughout length

What is the volume formula for any prism?

V=A×lV = A \times l

Which is NOT mentioned as a type of prism?

Spherical

How do you find the area of a composite cross-section?

Add areas of individual shapes

A prism has cross-section: rectangle 400 cm² + triangle 200 cm². Length 30 cm. Find volume.

18,000 cm³

What is a net?

2D shape that folds into 3D shape

How many different nets does a cube have?

11

What units should volume always be expressed in?

Cubic units (cm³, m³)

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