

Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders
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6th - 7th Grade
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Imani Palacio
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12 Slides • 17 Questions
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Open Ended
Explain the difference between lateral surface area and total surface area of a prism.
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Open Ended
Give an example of when you'd need to find the surface area of prisms and cylinders in the real-world?
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are true about prisms?
They have two congruent bases.
They are named according to the shape of their bases.
They have curved surfaces.
They have lateral faces
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Multiple Select
Which of the following is a characteristic of a square prism?
It has two parallel square bases.
It has circular bases.
It has triangular bases.
It has 4 lateral faces.
It has 3 lateral faces.
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Fill in the Blanks
The lateral surface area of a prism is calculated using the formula Lateral SA =
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Multiple Choice
What is the formula for calculating the total surface area of a prism?
SA = 2B + Ph
SA = B + Ph
SA = 2B + 2Ph
SA = B + 2Ph
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Multiple Choice
PART 1:
Find the LATERAL SURFACE area of the rectangular prism.
189 ft2
200 ft2
421 ft2
232 ft2
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Multiple Choice
PART 2:
Find the TOTAL SURFACE area of the rectangular prism.
189 ft2
200 ft2
421 ft2
232 ft2
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Multiple Choice
What is the formula for the total surface area of a triangular prism?
SA = 2B + Ph
SA = B + Ph
SA = 2B + 2Ph
SA = B + 2Ph
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Math Response
Calculate the surface area of the prism using the given dimensions: base perimeter = 32 in, height = 14 in.
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Open Ended
How does the identification of the base affect the calculation of the surface area of any prism?
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Open Ended
Explain how the surface area formula for a cylinder is different than a prism. *( Give at least 2 differences)
(Full sentences)
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Fill in the Blanks
The formula for the surface area of a cylinder is A = 2πr(
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Math Response
Use the formula to determine the surface area of the cylinder.
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Multiple Choice
Calculate the surface area of a cylinder with a radius of 5.4 ft and height of 9.7 ft.
500.33 ft²
512.33 ft²
520.33 ft²
530.33 ft²
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Open Ended
How do the surface area formulas for prisms and cylinders differ?
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Multiple Choice
What is the formula to calculate the surface area of a prism?
SA = 2B + Ph
SA = B + 2Ph
SA = 2B + 2Ph
SA = B + Ph
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