Flatland

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What is Flatland?

Back

Flatland is a two-dimensional world inhabited by geometric shapes, where the concept of dimensions is explored.

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What dimension is a circle in Flatland?

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A circle is a two-dimensional figure in Flatland.

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Can a one-dimensional line look up or down?

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No, a one-dimensional line cannot look up or down because it only has length.

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What is the shape of Little Hex?

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Little Hex is a hexagon, which is a two-dimensional shape.

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Do the circles in Flatland want other shapes to learn about the 3rd dimension?

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No, the circles do not want other shapes to learn about the 3rd dimension.

Front

What is a point in Flatland?

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A point is a zero-dimensional figure, meaning it has no length, width, or height.

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Is a circle a one-dimensional figure?

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No, a circle is a two-dimensional figure.

Front

What does it mean to be two-dimensional?

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Being two-dimensional means having length and width but no height.

Front

What happens when shapes in Flatland learn about the 3rd dimension?

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They can understand a new perspective beyond their two-dimensional existence.

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Why does the point sing a song about himself?

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The point sings because he is the only thing in his universe, which has no dimension.