alleryStart learning →Volume is measured in which kind of units?
ASquare units
BCubic units
CLinear units
DAngle units
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Cubic units
1. Volume is the three dimensional space taken up by an object.
2. Three dimensions are multiplied together, so volume is measured in cubic units.
3. Surface area covers only two dimensions, so it is measured in square units.
_Source: Siyavula Mathematics Grade 11 (Everything Maths, CC BY 4.0), Chapter 7: Measurement_
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