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Surface area of cylinders

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Surface area of cylinders”, from the unit “Perimeter, area and volume” (Year 8 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. The area of a rectangle with a width of 6 cm and a length of 14 cm is ___ \text{ cm}^2.
  2. What is the area of a circle, with a radius of 5 cm?
  3. The area of a circle with a diameter of 16 cm, has an area of ___ \pi \text{ cm}^2.
  4. The surface area is the total area of all the surfaces of a closed ___ shape. The surfaces include all faces and any curved surfaces.
  5. A cuboid has dimensions 4 cm, 6 cm and 15 cm. Select all the areas of its surfaces.
  6. A cube has a surface area of 294 \text{ cm}^2. The area of each face is ___ \text{ cm}^2.
  7. A cylinder is a type of prism. True or false?
  8. A ___ is a 3D shape with a base that is a circle and a parallel opposite face that is identical. A cross-section of a cylinder made parallel to the base is congruent to the base.
  9. Which of these is a net of a cylinder?
  10. Which of these is the formula for the surface area of any cylinder, where r is the radius and h is the height?
  11. The surface area of a cylinder with a diameter of 10 cm and a height of 7 cm is ___\pi \text{ cm}^2.
  12. A cylinder has a surface area of 72\pi \text{ cm}^2 and a radius of 3 cm. What is the length of the cylinder?

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