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Shapes, area and perimeter

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The space inside an object is called it's

a)

area

b)

perimeter

2.

The distance around an object is called the

a)

area

b)

perimeter

c)

length

3.

What is the area?

a)

35 cm

b)

30 cm

c)

35 sq cm

d)

12 cm

4.

What is the perimeter?

a)

24 sq cm

b)

24 cm

c)

35 sq cm

d)

35 cm

5.
What is the perimeter?
(click to show image)
a)
20 metres
b)
40 metres
c)
60 metres
d)
200 metres
6.
What is the perimeter of this figure?
(click to show image)
a)
12 m
b)
20 m
c)
12 cm
d)
20 cm
7.

The perimeter of a rectangle is 34 meters. The width is 4 meters. What would the length be?

a)

17 m

b)

13 m

c)

15 m

d)

30 m

8.
What is the total area of the shaded region?
(click to show image)
a)
6 units2
b)
10 units2
c)
12 units2
d)
14 units2
9.
Area is...
a)
a mix of volume and perimeter
b)
the space inside a 3D object
c)
the space inside a 2D shape
d)
big
10.
If I wanted to place a fence around my backyard to keep my dog from running away, I would be looking at?
a)
Perimeter
b)
Area
11.

How many sides, angles, and vertices does a Triangle have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

12.

How many sides, angles, and vertices does a Quadrilateral have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

13.

How many sides, angles, and vertices does a Pengtagon have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

14.

How many sides, angles, and vertices does a Hexagon have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

15.

How many sides, angles, and vertices does a Heptagon have?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

16.

How many sides, angles, and vertices does a Octagon have?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

17.

What is the name of this Polygon?

a)

Triangle

b)

Quadrilateral

c)

Pentagon

d)

Hexagon

18.

What is the name of this Polygon?

a)

Triangle

b)

Quadrilateral

c)

Pentagon

d)

Hexagon

19.

What is the name of this Polygon?

a)

Triangle

b)

Quadrilateral

c)

Pentagon

d)

Hexagon

20.

What is the name of this Polygon?

a)

Triangle

b)

Quadrilateral

c)

Pentagon

d)

Hexagon

21.
A an example of a sphere would be a 
a)
dice
b)
soccer ball
c)
triangle
d)
cup
22.
What kind of faces does a cube have?
a)
square
b)
circle
c)
triangle
23.
What are vertices?
a)
sides
b)
angles
c)
faces
d)
corners
24.

Which shape has 5 sides?

a)

hexagon

b)

triangle

c)

square

d)

pentagon

25.
Name the shape
a)
circle
b)
square
c)
octagon
d)
pentagon
26.
How many sides does a quadrilateral have?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
27.
Is this shape a quadrilateral?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Sometimes
28.
Is this a polygon?
a)
Not a polygon
b)
It is a polygon
29.
How many quadrilaterals are in the  picture?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
None
30.
This 3D shape has 6 flat faces.
a)
Cube
b)
Sphere
c)
Pyramid
d)
Cone
31.
This 3D object has no sides/faces, and no corners
a)
circle
b)
pyramid
c)
cube
d)
sphere
32.
Guess my shape. I have no sides and no vertices.
a)
triangle
b)
square
c)
rectangle
d)
circle
33.
The flat side of a 3D shape is called:
a)
vertex
b)
face
c)
edge
d)
street
34.
The flat part of a 3D shape is called a...
a)
side
b)
face
c)
half
d)
3D
35.
The lines of a 3D shape are called...
a)
edges
b)
outside
c)
faces
d)
vertices
36.
The corners or points on a 3D shape are called...
a)
outlines
b)
cylinder
c)
lines
d)
vertices
37.
What is this shape?
a)
heptagon
b)
hexagon
c)
decagon
d)
pentagon
38.

What are the attributes of a triangle?

a)

4 sides, 4 corners, and 4 angles.

b)

3 sides, 4 corners, and 4 angles

c)

5 sides, 5 corners, and 5 angles

d)

3 sides, 3 corners, and 3 angles

39.

What shape is NOT a quadrilateral?

a)
b)
c)
d)
40.

Which shape is not a polygon?

a)
b)
c)
d)
41.

Which of the following is an example of a polygon?

a)
b)
c)
d)
42.

What shape is this?

a)

Quadilateral

b)

Octagon

c)

Heptagon

43.

What shape is this?

a)

Quadilateral

b)

Pentagon

c)

Triangle

44.

What shape is this?

a)

Octagon

b)

Quadilateral

c)

Decagon

45.

What shape is this?

a)

Pentagon

b)

Quadilateral

c)

Hexagon

46.

What shape is this?

a)

Octagon

b)

Heptagon

c)

Decagon

47.

Which shape is not a quadrilateral?

a)
b)
c)
d)
48.

The polygon with eight sides is called ..

a)

Hexagon

b)

Heptagon

c)

Octagon

d)

Nonagon

49.
a)

Isosceles Triangle

b)

Equilateral Triangle

c)

Right Triangle

d)

Scalene Triangle

50.

No sides are the same length

a)

Equilateral Triangle

b)

Isosceles Triangle

c)

Scalene Triangle

d)

Right Triangle

51.

Choose the Right Triangle

a)
b)
c)
d)
52.

At least two sides are the same length

a)

Isosceles Triangle

b)

Equilateral Triangle

c)

Scalene Triangle

d)

Right Triangle

53.

A pentagon is a

a)

A polygon with 8 equal sides

b)

A polygon with 8 equal sides

c)

A stop sign

d)

A polygon with 5 equal sides

54.

An octagon is a

a)

Polygon with 8 equal sides

b)

A stop sign

c)

A 3 sided shape

d)

Polygon with 5 equal sides

55.

A parallelogram with four right angles

a)

Circle

b)

Octagon

c)

Trapezoid

d)

Rectangle

56.

A Rhombus is

a)

All sides the same length. Both pairs of opposite sides parallel and equal in length

b)

A quadrilateral with only 1 pair of parallel lines

c)
d)
57.

Which image is NOT a square.

a)
b)
c)
d)
58.

A rectangle and a rhombus are both

a)

squares

b)

triangles

c)

parallelograms

d)

octagon

59.
Which statement about a pentagon is true? 
(you MUST draw two examples of a pentagon to answer)
a)
It must have parallel sides
b)
It must have more vertices than sides
c)
It must have no right angles
d)
It must have 5 sides
60.

This shape can have 3 names - what are they? (check all 3)

a)

parallelogram

b)

rhombus

c)

quadrilateral

d)

rectangle