Grade 6 Geometric Boundaries Worksheet
Explore geometric boundaries, perimeter, and area with this Grade 6 math worksheet.
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Geometric Boundaries: Perimeter and Area
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Read each question carefully and provide your answer in the space provided. Show your work where necessary.
1. Which of the following defines the perimeter of a shape?
The space inside the shape.
The distance around the outside of the shape.
The number of corners in the shape.
The length of one side.
2. What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 8 cm and a width of 5 cm?
13 cm²
26 cm²
40 cm²
40 cm
3. The of a shape is the total distance around its outer edge.
4. To find the area of a square, you multiply the by itself.
5. Calculate the perimeter of the rectangle below.
6. Draw a square with an area of 16 square units on the dot grid below.
7. The perimeter of a circle is called its circumference.
True
False
8. Two rectangles with the same perimeter must also have the same area.
True
False
Match the formula to the geometric concept.
9. Area of a square
a. 2(length + width)
10. Perimeter of a rectangle
b. side × side
11. Area of a rectangle
c. length × width