Nets of 3-D Shapes

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What is a net in geometry?

Back

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

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What 3-D shape does a cube net create?

Back

A cube.

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What is a triangular prism?

Back

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

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What is the net of a square pyramid?

Back

The net of a square pyramid consists of a square base and four triangular faces.

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How many faces does a rectangular prism have?

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A rectangular prism has 6 faces.

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What is the difference between a triangular prism and a triangular pyramid?

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A triangular prism has two triangular bases, while a triangular pyramid has one triangular base and three triangular faces.

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What is the net of a cone?

Back

The net of a cone consists of a circle (base) and a sector of a circle (lateral surface).

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How can you identify a net for a cube?

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A net for a cube will have 6 squares arranged in a way that can be folded into a cube.

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What is the purpose of using nets in geometry?

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Nets help visualize and understand the surface area and structure of 3-D shapes.

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What shape does this net create? (show a net of a rectangular prism)

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Rectangular Prism.