Surface area prism and cylinder

By Heather James
Last updated almost 5 years ago
9 Questions
Week 4- use the notes that I posted to help you to complete this formative.
The formula sheet is here for your reference.
Watch my videos and do your best to solve the questions for surface area.

Match the abbrevations with its name. Look on the geometry formula sheet to find the abbreviation key.

Area
Base
Lateral area
perimeter
Surface area
height

Find the surface area. Click the image and use the whiteboard to Show ALL your work! You can use the formula or make a net, your choice.

Find the surface area. Click the image and use the whiteboard to Show ALL your work! You can use the formula or make a net, your choice.

Find the surface area. Click the image and use the whiteboard to Show ALL your work! You can use the formula or make a net, your choice.

Find the surface area. Click the image and use the whiteboard to Show ALL your work! You can use the formula or make a net, your choice.

Find the surface area. Click the image and use the whiteboard to Show ALL your work! You can use the formula or make a net, your choice.

What is the surface area of the cylinder?


Here is an example using a soup can. Lateral area would be the soup label covering ONLY the side of the soup can. Surface area would cover the side, top AND bottom of the soup can.

Can you think of another real world object you can use to describe lateral area? Type your answer in the box below.


A big can of peas has a radius of 3 inches, and height is 7 inches. How much paper is needed for the label?