Nets of 3-D Shapes

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What is a net in geometry?

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A net is a two-dimensional shape that can be folded to form a three-dimensional shape.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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Name a 3-D shape that can be formed from a square net.

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A cube.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What 3-D shape is formed by folding a net with a square base and four triangular faces?

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A square-based pyramid.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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How many faces does a triangular prism have?

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A triangular prism has 5 faces.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What is the difference between a net and a solid shape?

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A net is flat and two-dimensional, while a solid shape is three-dimensional and occupies space.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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Which net can be folded to create a cone?

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A net that consists of a circle and a sector.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What is the purpose of using nets in geometry?

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Nets help visualize and understand how 3-D shapes are constructed from 2-D shapes.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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How many edges does a cube have?

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A cube has 12 edges.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What type of net would you use to create a cylinder?

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A net that consists of two circles and a rectangle.

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CCSS.6.G.A.4

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What is a triangular prism?

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A triangular prism is a 3-D shape with two triangular bases and three rectangular faces.

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1