Question

Surface Area Scavenger Hunt

Goal: Find real-world items that meet each requirement below. Then, calculate the volume and surface area of each shape.

 

For each item, complete the following steps:

• Sketch the shape of the picture
• Label your sketch to include all relevant measurements
• Calculate the figure's volume
• Calculate the figure's surface area

Include your work and sketches on another sheet of paper.

 

Shape #1: A shape with a surface area of more than 50 square inches

 

Shape #2: A shape with a volume less than 200 cubic centimeters

 

Shape #3: A cylinder

 

Shape #4: A pyramid

 

Shape #5: A cone

 

Shape #6: A sphere