Shape and Space

Alberta strand: Shape and Space. Covers area, angles, and transformations.

13 questions, free, marked as you go with a worked explanation on every one.

What this covers

The questions

  1. A triangle has base 8 cm and height 5 cm. Find its area.
  2. The angles in a triangle always add up to how many degrees?
  3. Flipping a shape over a line, creating a mirror image, is called a:
  4. Sliding a shape in one direction without turning or flipping it is called a:
  5. A triangle has base 10 cm and height 6 cm. Find its area.
  6. The angles in a quadrilateral (4-sided shape) always add up to how many degrees?
  7. Turning a shape around a fixed point is called a:
  8. A shape is slid 4 units to the right without turning it or flipping it over. This is called a:
  9. A cardboard box measures 30 cm long, 20 cm wide and 15 cm high. What is the volume of the box, in cubic centimetres?
  10. A cube has a side length of 5 cm. Find its volume.
  11. A water bottle holds 2 500 mL. How many litres is that?
  12. A rectangular box has a volume of 240 cubic centimetres. Its length is 8 cm and its width is 5 cm. What is its height?
  13. A jug holds 1.5 L of juice. How many millilitres is that?

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