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What is polyhedra?

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does a polyhedron have to have:

a)

Solid in three dimensions

b)

Flat polygonal faces

c)

straight edges and vertices

d)

Rounded

2.

Difference between Prisms and Pyramids

a)

A prism has 2 bases and a pyramid has 1 base

b)

A prism has to have all 90 degree sides and a pyramid doesn't

c)

A prism must have a least one curved line and a pyramid doesn't

d)

A prism must be 3-d but a pyramid shouldn't

3.

What is a line segment in a polygon or a polyhedron?

a)

a face

b)

a net

c)

an edge

d)

a prism

4.

Any flat surface on a three dimensional figure is

a)

a side

b)

a flatness

c)

a face

d)

a vertex

5.

The plural of polyhedron is

a)

polyhedri

b)

polyhedra

c)

polyhedrons

d)

pollies

6.

The point where two edges on a polygon or polyhedron meet

a)

combo edge

b)

vertex

c)

line

d)

side

7.

The plural of vertex is

a)

vortex

b)

vertigo

c)

vertical

d)

vertices

8.
What is the name of this 3D solid?
a)
Triangular Pyramid
b)
Triangular Prism
c)
Triangular Proton
d)
Square Base Triangle
9.

What is this shape?

a)

cone

b)

pyramid

c)

rectangular prism

d)

cube

10.
The lines of a 3D shape are called...
a)
edges
b)
outside
c)
faces
d)
vertices
11.

How many faces does this polyhedron have?

a)

8

b)

2

c)

3

d)

6

12.

How many edges does this polyhedron have?

a)

12

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

13.

Prisms always have TWO what (that are congruent and parallel)?

a)

Faces

b)

Bases

c)

Vertices

d)

Edges

14.

What is the best name for this polyhedron?

a)

Triangular Prism

b)

Triangular Pyramid

c)

Rectangular/Square Prism

d)

Rectangular/Square Pyramid

15.

How many faces does this prism have?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

4

d)

15

16.

Identify the shape shown

a)

Prism

b)

Pyramid

17.

What is a prism?

a)

a polyhedron that has two parallel, congruent bases

b)

a 3D shape with a point at the top

c)

a polyhedron that has one base

d)

something that lets light through it

18.

Is this a prism, a pyramid, or neither?

a)

Prism

b)

Pyramid

c)

Neither

19.

Is this a polyhedron?

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.
What are vertices?
a)
sides
b)
angles
c)
faces
d)
corners