3D Figures and Nets - Rectangular Pyramids

3D figures are made up of the following parts:

• flat surface of 3D figure

• face

• line segment that joins to faces

• base

• corner where the edges meet

• edge

• a special face, names the shape

• vertex

Use the following terminology to label the various parts the rectangular pyramid.

d

c

b

a

base

face

vertex

edge

Use the following terminology to label the various parts the rectangular pyramid.

d

c

b

a

edge

base

face

vertex

A prism is a solid figure with two ​ (a)   bases that seperated by the height of the figure. The bases are ​ (b)   .

• parallel
• congruent
• perpendicular
• unequal
• curved
• adjacent

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.C.3

Select the hotspot to be able to identify the parallel base to the pink highlighted base in the cube.

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.4.G.A.2

Select the hotspot(s) to identify the lateral face(s) of the rectangular pyramid.

Select the hotspot to identify the base retangular pyramid.

A pyramid is a solid figure with one​ (a)   and ​ (b)   faces.

• base
• triangular
• square
• round
• hexagonal
• circular

Match the following pyramid nets with the correct name. Make sure to look at the base in the center to name the figure.

• triangular pyramid

• 
• rectangular pyramid

• 
• square pyramid

• 

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.3

CCSS.5.G.B.4

Organize these options into either a Prism or a Pyramid. You will need three in each category.

Groups:

(a) Prism

,

(b) Pyramid

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• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.C.3

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

CCSS.5.MD.C.5