Units and Measurement Flashcards
1
Q
What is capacity?
A
The amount of space available
2
Q
What is volume?
A
The amount of space occupied
3
Q
What do you use when converting from the imperial to the metric system?
A
Cross multiplication
4
Q
How do you find the area of different 2D shapes?
A
1) Square: a^2
2) Rectangle: L x W
3) Circle: π r^2
4) Triangle: 1/2 x b x h
5
Q
How do you find the volume of different 3D shapes?
A
1) Cube: a^3
2) Cuboid: L x W x H
3) Triangular prism: 1/2 x b x h x l
4) Sphere: 4/3 π r^3
