Question

The amount of surface occupied by an object is called its

• A. Volume
• B. Area
• C. Mass
• D. Capacity

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Area

1. Area can be defined as the space occupied by the surface of an object or any flat shape.
2. Area can be calculated by counting the number of unit squares that cover the surface occupied by the body.
3. The SI uni of the area is $m^2$.

Thus, the amount of surface occupied by an object is called its area. Hence, option B is the correct answer.