This math topic focuses on identifying simple 3D shapes, enhancing skills in geometry specifically around shape classification. The questions require distinguishing between various types of 3D shapes such as cones, cubes, rectangular prisms, and triangular prisms by analyzing their properties like face shape, base type, and angle of corners. The format provides visual representation of each shape along with a binary choice (Yes/No) to affirm if the depicted shape matches the described characteristics. This basic level introduction to 3D shapes assists in building foundational understanding in spatial geometry.
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Is this shape a Triangular Prism (a triangular base and parallel sides coming to a triangular top)?
Math worksheet on 'Simple 3D Shapes - Is Specific Type (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Geometry Basics - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/geometry_basics_practice/ |
Is this shape a Cone (a round base and round sides coming to a point)? |
No |
Yes |
Is this shape a Cone (a round base and round sides coming to a point)? |
Yes |
No |
Is this shape a Sphere (a ball shape)? |
Yes |
No |
Is this shape a Rectangular Prism (right angle corners and 6 faces that are rectangles)? |
No |
Yes |
Is this shape a Cylinder (a round base and parallel sides coming to a round top)? |
Yes |
No |
Is this shape a Triangular Prism (a triangular base and parallel sides coming to a triangular top)? |
No |
Yes |
Is this shape a Cylinder (a round base and parallel sides coming to a round top)? |
Yes |
No |