Chapter 10 Vocabulary

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Area

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The measure of the extent of a two-dimensional surface or shape.

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Volume

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The amount of space that a substance or object occupies or that is enclosed within a container.

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Composite Area

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The total area of a shape that is composed of multiple simple shapes.

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Prism

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A solid geometric figure with two identical ends and flat sides.

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Pyramid

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A solid object with a polygonal base and triangular faces that meet at a point (the apex).

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Cylinder

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A solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross section.

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Cone

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A solid or hollow object that tapers from a circular or roughly circular base to a point.

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Sphere

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A perfectly round geometrical object in three-dimensional space, like the shape of a round ball.

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Cubes

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A three-dimensional shape with six square faces, all of the same size.

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Volume of a Sphere

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The amount of space inside a sphere, calculated as (4/3)πr³, where r is the radius.