GEOMETRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

GEOMETRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

FORM 2

PYRAMID

• ONE FLAT BASE THAT IS POLYGON SHAPED.

• THE OTHER SIDES ARE TRIANGULAR SHAPED THAT MEET AT THE APEX.

CYLINDER

• TWO CIRCULAR BASES WHICH ARE CONGRUENT AND PARALLEL.

• ONE CURVED SURFACE

CONE

• ONE CIRCULAR BASE.

• ONE APEX.

• ONE CURVED SURFACE THAT MERGES THE BASE AND THE APEX.

SPHERE

• ALL POINTS ON THE SURFACE ARE EQUIDISTANT FROM THE CENTRE OF THE SPHERE.

• ONE CURVED SURFACE.

PRISM

• TWO FLAT BASES THAT ARE POLYGONS WHICH ARE CONGRUENT AND PARALLEL.

• FLAT RECTANGULAR SHAPED SIDE.

• UNIFORM CROSS SECTION.

IS A CUBE AND A CUBOID A PRISM?