A full-grown monarch caterpillar weights 0.75 grams, has a length of 5 centimeters, and is about 2.5 centimeters around. How can the surface area of the caterpillar be estimated?
A ___ can be used to model the surface area of the caterpillar. Based on the model, the caterpillar has an approximate surface area of ___ square centimeters.
The choices for the first blank are:
*rectangular prism
*triangular prism
*sphere
*cylinder
The choices for the second blank are:
*13.5
*6.75
*49.1
*117.8
