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Lesson 3: Introduction to Volume and Cubic Units — Practice Questions

  1. 1. A company wants to know how much sand can fill a large sandbox. Which of the following measurements should they find?

    • A. Length
    • B. Area
    • C. Volume
    • D. Perimeter
  2. 2. Which of the following units could be used to measure the volume of a moving box?

    • A. feet
    • B. square feet
    • C. cubic feet
    • D. pounds
  3. 3. The amount of space inside a three-dimensional object, like a refrigerator, is called its ___.

  4. 4. A toy chest is described as having a capacity of 27 cubic feet ($\text{ft}^3$). What does this measurement represent?

    • A. The area of its lid
    • B. Its volume
    • C. Its height
    • D. Its weight
  5. 5. To measure the amount of water in a fish tank, you would use ___ units.

  6. 6. Which of the following is a measure of the space inside a three-dimensional object?

    • A. Area
    • B. Volume
    • C. Perimeter
    • D. Length
  7. 7. The amount of space inside a container, like a fish tank, is called its ___.

  8. 8. A company needs to determine how much sand a dump truck can carry. Which type of unit would be used for this measurement?

    • A. Cubic feet
    • B. Square feet
    • C. Feet
    • D. Pounds
  9. 9. Which of the following correctly represents a measurement of volume?

    • A. $25 \text{ m}$
    • B. $25 \text{ m}^2$
    • C. $25 \text{ m}^3$
    • D. $25 \text{ kg}$
  10. 10. To find the amount of soil needed to fill a garden bed, you must calculate the bed's __.