EDME145 Geometry

A parallelogram is a special type of quadrilateral

• True

• False

Which net, when folded will form a square pyramid?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What is the difference between a pyramid and a prism?

• Prisms can have rounded sides but pyramids cannot.

• Prisms are 2D shapes, whereas pyramids are 3D objects.

• Nothing, they are the same type of solid.

• Prisms have two congruent (identical) bases. Pyramids only have one base.

Which is the main geometrical concept demonstrated in this picture?

• Pentagons

• Rotation

• Tesselation

• Parallel lines

A square has all the properties of a parallelogram, therefore, a square is a parallelogram.

• True

• False

A child says that a shape is cube because it looks like a 'box'. What Van Hiele level of geometric thought is the child currently working at?

• Level 0 - Visualisation

• Level 1 - Descriptive/analytic

• Level 2 - Abstract/relational

Which of the following shapes does not have a line symmetry?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Is the word diamond a mathematical term?

• Yes

• No