Identify 3D Shapes

Front

What is a 3D shape?

Back

A 3D shape is a solid figure that has three dimensions: length, width, and height.

Front

Name a common 3D shape that has 6 rectangular faces.

Back

A rectangular prism.

Front

What is the net of a 3D shape?

Back

A net is a two-dimensional representation of a 3D shape that can be folded to form the shape.

Front

What two shapes make up a triangular prism?

Back

Two triangular faces and three rectangular faces.

Front

What is a square pyramid?

Back

A square pyramid is a 3D shape with a square base and four triangular faces that meet at a point.

Front

How many faces does a cube have?

Back

A cube has 6 faces.

Front

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

Back

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

Front

What is a vertex in a 3D shape?

Back

A vertex is a point where two or more edges meet.

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

Front

Name a 3D shape that has 8 vertices.

Back

A cube.