Front

Measures the space inside a 2D figure, expressed in sq. units.

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area

Front

Each flat side of a polyhedron

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Face

Front

Sum of areas of faces.

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Surface area

Front

A face that gives a solid its name. A prism has two identical that are parallel. A pyramid has one.

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base (of a pyramid or prism)

Front

Cubic units filling a solid without gaps or overlaps.

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volume

Front

Each straight side of a polygon

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edge

Front

A polygon with four sides

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quadrilateral

Front

One side of a shape, perpendicular to its height.

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base (of a parallelogram or triangle)

Front

Perpendicular distance from base to opposite side in a parallelogram and from base to opposite vertex in a triangle, sometimes outside the shape.

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height

Front

Solid with a polygon base and triangular faces meeting at a vertex.

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pyramid