Naming 3D Solids (Polyhedron)

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What is a polyhedron?

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A polyhedron is a 3D shape with flat polygonal faces, straight edges, and vertices.

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What is a prism?

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A prism is a polyhedron with two parallel, congruent bases connected by rectangular faces.

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What is a pyramid?

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A pyramid is a polyhedron with a polygonal base and triangular faces that meet at a common vertex.

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Name the 3D solid with 6 square faces.

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Cube.

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What is the difference between a prism and a pyramid?

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

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Identify the shape: 5-sided base with triangular faces.

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Pentagonal pyramid.

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Identify the shape: 6-sided base with rectangular faces.

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Hexagonal prism.

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What is the name of a prism with a triangular base?

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Triangular prism.

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What is the name of a solid with a square base and triangular faces?

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Square pyramid.

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Which of the following is not a prism: triangular prism, square pyramid, rectangular prism?

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Square pyramid.

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