Sphere: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
Grade 8
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focused on developing procedural mastery and understanding of spheres, including calculations of surface area, volume, and real-world applications for Grade 8 students.

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Sphere: Fluency & Practice

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
State the formula for calculating the surface area of a sphere with radius r.
[2 marks]
2.
Calculate the surface area of a sphere with radius 5 cm. (Use π ≈ 3.14)
[3 marks]
3.
Write the formula for the volume of a sphere in terms of radius r.
[2 marks]
4.
Determine the volume of a sphere with radius 7 m. (Use π ≈ 3.14)
[3 marks]
5.
A spherical ball has a diameter of 12 cm. Calculate its surface area.
[3 marks]
6.
If the surface area of a sphere is 500 cm², find its radius. (Use π ≈ 3.14)
[3 marks]
7.
A spherical water tank has a volume of 1500 m³. What is its radius? (Use π ≈ 3.14)
[4 marks]
8.
Construct a sphere on the grid with a radius of 3 units. Use the grid to illustrate.
[4 marks]
9.
A spherical globe is 20 cm in diameter. Calculate its surface area and volume, showing all steps.
[6 marks]
10.
Identify and correct the mistake in the following student calculation: The surface area of a sphere with radius 4 cm is given as 64π cm².
[3 marks]
11.
A student claims that doubling the radius of a sphere doubles its surface area. Is this statement true or false? Justify your answer.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
Updated
1/1/2026
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