Free Grade 3 Volume of Cylinders Quizzes
Free Grade 3 quizzes for Volume of Cylinders: 12 real questions with a full answer key and worked solutions. Volume is how much space a 3D shape takes up. For a cuboid, multiply length × width × height. Surface area is the total area of all faces.
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- RememberIdentify volume of cylinders
Identify volume of cylinders accurately in a familiar context.
Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items
- UnderstandExplain volume of cylinders
Explain volume of cylinders accurately in a familiar context.
Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items
- ApplyCalculate volume of cylinders
Calculate volume of cylinders accurately in a familiar context.
Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items
- AnalyseCompare volume of cylinders
Compare volume of cylinders accurately in a familiar context.
Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items
Prerequisites
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How Volume of Cylinders works
Volume is how much space a 3D shape takes up. For a cuboid, multiply length × width × height. Surface area is the total area of all faces.
12 practice questions
Easy to hard, 24 marks in total. Try them first, then open the answers.
- 1.Find the volume of a cuboid 10 cm × 6 cm × 8 cm.[1]
- 2.Find the volume of a cuboid 10 cm × 10 cm × 3 cm.[1]
- 3.Find the volume of a cuboid 6 cm × 5 cm × 7 cm.[1]
- 4.Find the volume of a cuboid 9 cm × 7 cm × 9 cm.[1]
- 5.Find the volume of a cuboid 6 cm × 8 cm × 8 cm.[2]
- 6.Find the volume of a cuboid 2 cm × 7 cm × 10 cm.[2]
- 7.Find the volume of a cuboid 9 cm × 7 cm × 6 cm.[2]
- 8.Find the volume of a cuboid 5 cm × 3 cm × 3 cm.[2]
- 9.Find the surface area of a cuboid 5 cm × 5 cm × 5 cm.[3]
- 10.Find the surface area of a cuboid 9 cm × 6 cm × 6 cm.[3]
- 11.Find the surface area of a cuboid 10 cm × 6 cm × 10 cm.[3]
- 12.Find the surface area of a cuboid 9 cm × 5 cm × 9 cm.[3]
Show answers and working
1. 480 cm³
Volume = length × width × height. 10 × 6 × 8 = 480 cm³.
2. 300 cm³
Volume = length × width × height. 10 × 10 × 3 = 300 cm³.
3. 210 cm³
Volume = length × width × height. 6 × 5 × 7 = 210 cm³.
4. 567 cm³
Volume = length × width × height. 9 × 7 × 9 = 567 cm³.
5. 384 cm³
Volume = length × width × height. 6 × 8 × 8 = 384 cm³.
6. 140 cm³
Volume = length × width × height. 2 × 7 × 10 = 140 cm³.
7. 378 cm³
Volume = length × width × height. 9 × 7 × 6 = 378 cm³.
8. 45 cm³
Volume = length × width × height. 5 × 3 × 3 = 45 cm³.
9. 150 cm²
Three pairs of faces: 25, 25, 25. 2 × (25 + 25 + 25) = 150 cm².
10. 288 cm²
Three pairs of faces: 54, 36, 54. 2 × (54 + 36 + 54) = 288 cm².
11. 440 cm²
Three pairs of faces: 60, 60, 100. 2 × (60 + 60 + 100) = 440 cm².
12. 342 cm²
Three pairs of faces: 45, 45, 81. 2 × (45 + 45 + 81) = 342 cm².
Worked examples
Find the volume of a cuboid 7 cm × 5 cm × 8 cm.
- Volume = length × width × height.
- 7 × 5 × 8 = 280 cm³.
- Answer: 280 cm³
Find the volume of a cuboid 10 cm × 9 cm × 6 cm.
- Volume = length × width × height.
- 10 × 9 × 6 = 540 cm³.
- Answer: 540 cm³
Find the surface area of a cuboid 8 cm × 3 cm × 7 cm.
- Three pairs of faces: 24, 21, 56.
- 2 × (24 + 21 + 56) = 202 cm².
- Answer: 202 cm²
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Common mistakes
What learners typically get wrong, and how to fix it.
Adds the dimensions instead of multiplying.
Correction: Volume = l × w × h.
Counts only three faces for surface area.
Correction: A cuboid has six faces — three matching pairs.
Teacher tips
- · Build cuboids from cubes before using the formula.
Parent tips
- · Work out how many sugar cubes fit in a box.
Real-life applications
- · Filling a fish tank, wrapping a present.
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- What should a learner already know before this?
- Start with Volume of Prisms, Surface Area, Perimeter and Area. Each one has its own free lesson, worksheet and quiz.
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- Move on to Volume of Spheres, Angles, 2D Shapes, Perimeter and Area, which build directly on this idea.
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