Year 7 Math TestVolume and Capacity

STUDENT NAME: ____________________________Section A – Multiple Choice

Q1. The volume of the rectangular prism below (in cm3) is:

A. 9 cm3

B. 14cm3

C. 18 cm3

D. 20 cm3

E. 24 cm3

Q2. The volume of the following shape (in mm3) is:

A. 629 mm3

B. 705 mm3

C. 7018 mm3

D. 70518 mm3

E. 81507 mm3

Q3. The volume of a biscuit box with length 8 cm, width 5 cm and height 5 cm is:

A. 18 cm3

B. 36 cm3

C. 156 cm3

D. 184 cm3

E. 200 cm3

Q4. To find the volume of a rectangular prism the best formula to use is:

A. Volume = base x heightB. Volume = length x widthC. Volume = base + heightD. Volume = length + heightE. Volume = ½ x base x height

Q5. A milk carton is 30cm long, 10cm wide and 50cm high. How much milk can it hold?

A. 90mL B. 1500mL C. 15000cm3

D. 15000mLE. 9mLs3

Q6. How many L are there in 9.8kL?

A. 980LB. 9,800LC. 980,000LD. 9,800,000LE. None, it is a trick question

Q7. 520 L is equal to:

A. 0.0052 mLB. 0.520 mLC. 5.20 mLD. 5200 mLE. 520 000 mL

Q8. Which of the following statements is correct?

A. Volume is the measurement of the outside of a cube.

B. Volume is the measurement of the inside of a cube

C. Perimeter is the measurement of the inside of a cube

D. Area is the measurement of the inside of a cube

E. None of the above are correct

Section B – Short AnswerQuestion 1Find the volume (in cm3) of each of the following solid shapes. Assume the cubes making up the shapes each have a volume of 1 cm3.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Question 2

Calculate the volume of the following prisms.(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Section C – Worded Problems

REMEMBER TO DRAW OR RE-WRITE THE PROBLEM!

Question 1Mrs Parker comes over to visit Miss Richards and brings over 12 DVDs and a 1L box of popcorn.

a) If each DVD has a height of 15cm, a width of 2cm and a length of 10cm, what is the volume of space that the DVDs would take up when stacked on top of one another?

b) Convert 1L into metres cubed (cm3)

c) If the 1L box of popcorn had a length of 50cm and a width of 25cm, how tall was the box?