Multiple Choice

1. What does 'area' measure?

   
   The amount of surface a shape covers.

   The length of a shape.

   The weight of a shape.

   The distance around a shape.

2. A square on a grid is made up of $16$ small unit squares. What is the area of this square?

   $8 \text{ units}^2$

   $4 \text{ units}$

   $16 \text{ units}$

   $16 \text{ units}^2$

3. A rectangular rug is $4 \text{ meters}$ long and $2 \text{ meters}$ wide. What is its area?

   $8 \text{ m}^2$

   $6 \text{ m}^2$

   $12 \text{ m}^2$

   $8 \text{ m}$

4. A square tile has a side length of $10 \text{ centimetres}$. What is the area of the tile?

   $10 \text{ cm}^2$

   $40 \text{ cm}^2$

   $20 \text{ cm}^2$

   $100 \text{ cm}^2$

5. A playground is shaped like a rectangle. Its length is $12 \text{ meters}$ and its width is $5 \text{ meters}$. What is the area of the playground?

   $60 \text{ m}^2$

   $17 \text{ m}^2$

   $60 \text{ m}$

   $34 \text{ m}^2$

6. Which unit would be best to measure the area of a small sticker?

   Square meters ($m^2$)

   Square centimeters ($cm^2$)

   Meters ($m$)

   Kilometers ($km$)

7. A square picture frame has a side length of $8 \text{ cm}$. What is the area covered by the frame?

   $8 \text{ cm}^2$

   $16 \text{ cm}^2$

   $64 \text{ cm}^2$

   $32 \text{ cm}^2$

8. If a rectangle has an area of $30 \text{ cm}^2$ and its length is $6 \text{ cm}$, what is its width?

   $24 \text{ cm}$

   $4 \text{ cm}$

   $36 \text{ cm}$

   $5 \text{ cm}$

9. A small garden plot is $7 \text{ meters}$ long and $3 \text{ meters}$ wide. What is its area?

   $20 \text{ m}^2$

   $21 \text{ m}^2$

   $14 \text{ m}^2$

   $10 \text{ m}^2$

10. A triangle has a base of $6 \text{ cm}$ and a height of $4 \text{ cm}$. If its area is half the area of a rectangle with the same base and height, what is its area?

    $12 \text{ cm}^2$

    $10 \text{ cm}^2$

    $24 \text{ cm}^2$

    $12 \text{ cm}$

11. An L-shaped figure is made up of two rectangles. One rectangle is $5 \text{ cm}$ by $2 \text{ cm}$, and the other is $3 \text{ cm}$ by $1 \text{ cm}$. What is the total area of the L-shape?

    $13 \text{ cm}^2$

    $10 \text{ cm}^2$

    $7 \text{ cm}^2$

    $13 \text{ cm}^2$

12. What is the area of a square with a side length of $9 \text{ meters}$?

    $36 \text{ m}^2$

    $81 \text{ m}^2$

    $81 \text{ m}$

    $18 \text{ m}^2$

13. A rectangular table has a top that is $15 \text{ decimetres}$ long and $8 \text{ decimetres}$ wide. What is the area of the table top? (Note: $1 \text{ decimetre} = 10 \text{ cm}$)

    $100 \text{ dm}^2$

    $120 \text{ dm}$

    $23 \text{ dm}^2$

    $120 \text{ dm}^2$

14. A triangle has a base of $8 \text{ cm}$ and a height of $5 \text{ cm}$. If its area is half the area of a rectangle with the same base and height, what is its area?

    $40 \text{ cm}^2$

    $20 \text{ cm}^2$

    $26 \text{ cm}^2$

    $13 \text{ cm}^2$

15. An L-shaped swimming pool is formed by a rectangle of $8 \text{ m}$ by $4 \text{ m}$ and another rectangle of $3 \text{ m}$ by $2 \text{ m}$ (joined at a corner). What is the total area of the pool?

    $38 \text{ m}^2$

    $12 \text{ m}^2$

    $32 \text{ m}^2$

    $38 \text{ m}^2$

16. If the area of a square window pane is $49 \text{ cm}^2$, what is the length of one of its sides?

    $12 \text{ cm}$

    $7 \text{ cm}$

    $9 \text{ cm}$

    $49 \text{ cm}$

17. A piece of fabric is $11 \text{ cm}$ long and $6 \text{ cm}$ wide. What is its area?

    $17 \text{ cm}^2$

    $60 \text{ cm}^2$

    $66 \text{ cm}^2$

    $34 \text{ cm}^2$

18. An L-shaped garden patch is composed of a $6 \text{ m} \times 3 \text{ m}$ rectangle and a $4 \text{ m} \times 2 \text{ m}$ rectangle. What is the total area of the garden patch?

    $18 \text{ m}^2$

    $26 \text{ m}^2$

    $24 \text{ m}^2$

    $8 \text{ m}^2$

19. What is the area of a square if its side measures $1 \text{ meter}$?

    $1 \text{ m}^2$

    $2 \text{ m}^2$

    $100 \text{ cm}^2$

    $4 \text{ m}^2$

20. A rectangular picture measures $20 \text{ cm}$ by $10 \text{ cm}$. What is its area?

    $60 \text{ cm}^2$

    $30 \text{ cm}^2$

    $200 \text{ cm}^2$

    $200 \text{ cm}$

21. A triangle has a base of $10 \text{ meters}$ and a height of $7 \text{ meters}$. If its area is half the area of a rectangle with the same base and height, what is its area?

    $17 \text{ m}^2$

    $70 \text{ m}^2$

    $35 \text{ m}^2$

    $34 \text{ m}^2$

22. You want to cover a rectangular wall with wallpaper. The wall is $5 \text{ meters}$ high and $4 \text{ meters}$ wide. How much wallpaper do you need (what is its area)?

    $9 \text{ m}^2$

    $20 \text{ m}^2$

    $25 \text{ m}^2$

    $18 \text{ m}^2$

23. An L-shaped patio consists of a $7 \text{ m} \times 2 \text{ m}$ section and a $3 \text{ m} \times 3 \text{ m}$ section. What is the total area of the patio?

    $25 \text{ m}^2$

    $23 \text{ m}^2$

    $14 \text{ m}^2$

    $10 \text{ m}^2$

24. If a square has an area of $121 \text{ cm}^2$, what is the length of one of its sides?

    $11 \text{ cm}^2$

    $11 \text{ cm}$

    $12 \text{ cm}$

    $10 \text{ cm}$

25. A triangle has a base of $12 \text{ cm}$ and a height of $3 \text{ cm}$. If its area is half the area of a rectangle with the same base and height, what is its area?

    $15 \text{ cm}^2$

    $36 \text{ cm}^2$

    $30 \text{ cm}^2$

    $18 \text{ cm}^2$

26. A square-shaped tile has a side length of $5$ centimeters. What is the area of the tile in square centimeters?

    $25 \text{ cm}^2$

    $10 \text{ cm}^2$

    $20 \text{ cm}^2$

    $5 \text{ cm}^2$

27. A rectangular playground is $8$ meters long and $4$ meters wide. What is the area of the playground in square meters?

    $16 \text{ m}^2$

    $24 \text{ m}^2$

    $32 \text{ m}^2$

    $12 \text{ m}^2$

28. A square window pane has a side length of $7$ centimeters. What is the area of the window pane in square centimeters?

    $14 \text{ cm}^2$

    $49 \text{ cm}^2$

    $7 \text{ cm}^2$

    $28 \text{ cm}^2$

29. A rectangular painting measures $10$ centimeters in length and $3$ centimeters in width. What is the area of the painting in square centimeters?

    $20 \text{ cm}^2$

    $26 \text{ cm}^2$

    $13 \text{ cm}^2$

    $30 \text{ cm}^2$

30. An L-shaped room can be thought of as a large rectangle with a smaller rectangle cut out from one corner. The large rectangle has a total length of $8$ meters and a total width of $6$ meters. The cut-out part is a rectangle with a length of $6$ meters and a width of $3$ meters. What is the area of the L-shaped room in square meters?

    $18 \text{ m}^2$

    $66 \text{ m}^2$

    $30 \text{ m}^2$

    $48 \text{ m}^2$

31. A triangular garden bed has a base of $6$ meters and a height of $4$ meters. What is the area of the garden bed in square meters?

    $12 \text{ m}^2$

    $8 \text{ m}^2$

    $10 \text{ m}^2$

    $24 \text{ m}^2$

32. A floor plan is shaped like an 'L'. Imagine a large rectangle with length $10$ meters and width $7$ meters. A smaller rectangular section, measuring $5$ meters by $4$ meters, is removed from one corner to create the L-shape. What is the area of the floor plan in square meters?

    $20 \text{ m}^2$

    $70 \text{ m}^2$

    $50 \text{ m}^2$

    $90 \text{ m}^2$

33. A decorative triangular flag has a base of $10$ centimeters and a height of $3$ centimeters. What is the area of the flag in square centimeters?

    $15 \text{ cm}^2$

    $20 \text{ cm}^2$

    $13 \text{ cm}^2$

    $30 \text{ cm}^2$

34. A carpenter needs to cover a rectangular table top that is $120$ centimeters long and $80$ centimeters wide. What is the area of the table top in square centimeters?

    $400 \text{ cm}^2$

    $960 \text{ cm}^2$

    $9600 \text{ cm}^2$

    $200 \text{ cm}^2$

35. A park has two sections. One section is a rectangle measuring $9$ meters by $5$ meters. The other section is a triangle attached to the side of the rectangle. This triangular section has a base of $5$ meters (matching the width of the rectangle) and a height of $4$ meters. What is the total area of both sections of the park in square meters?

    $45 \text{ m}^2$

    $55 \text{ m}^2$

    $65 \text{ m}^2$

    $10 \text{ m}^2$

36. What is the Area of the Green Triangle?

    
    $42 \text{ units}^2$

    $15 \text{ units}^2$

    $30 \text{ units}^2$

    $38 \text{ units}^2$

37. What is the Area of the Pink triangle?

    
    $42 \text{ units}^2$

    $58 \text{ units}^2$

    $33 \text{ units}^2$

    $66 \text{ units}^2$

38. What is the area of the Larger Triangle?

    
    $96 \text{ units}^2$

    $48 \text{ units}^2$

    $68 \text{ units}^2$

    $98 \text{ units}^2$

39. Find the area of the figure.

    
    $92 \text{ units}^2$

    $48 \text{ units}^2$

    $46 \text{ units}^2$

    $56 \text{ units}^2$

40. Find the area of the figure.

    
    $142 \text{ units}^2$

    $160 \text{ units}^2$

    $140 \text{ units}^2$

    $280 \text{ units}^2$