Identify 3D Figures and 2D Nets of Prisms & Pyramids

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What is a prism?

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A solid shape with two identical bases connected by rectangular faces.

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What is a pyramid?

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A solid shape with a polygonal base and triangular faces that meet at a point.

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How many bases does a prism have?

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Two bases.

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How many bases does a pyramid have?

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One base.

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What is the base of a rectangular pyramid?

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Rectangle.

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What is the base of a triangular pyramid?

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Triangle.

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What is a net of a 3D figure?

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A 2D representation that can be folded to form the 3D figure.

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What shape is formed by the net of a rectangular prism?

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Six rectangles.

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What shape is formed by the net of a triangular prism?

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Two triangles and three rectangles.

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What is an example of a real-life rectangular prism?

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A box.