Investigating 3D Shapes - Real World

Why do builders use 3D shapes to make buildings?

• a) Because 3D shapes are fun to draw

• b) Because 3D shapes make buildings strong and steady

• 1. c) Because 3D shapes have bright colours

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How do 3D shapes help buildings stay up?

• a) By flying in the air

• b) By spreading weight and staying balanced

• 1. c) By turning into animals

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Which of these is a 3D shape used in buildings?

• Line

• Circle

• Square

• Rectangular Prism

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Why is it important to choose good shapes for buildings?

• a) So they can talk to each other

• b) So they can fit into small bags

• 1. c) So they can stand up strong and safe

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How can 3D shapes make buildings interesting?

• a) They don't

• b) By giving them special powers

• 1. c) By creating different levels and designs

How do 3D shapes help architects create rooms in buildings?

• a) By making all rooms the same size

• b) By making rooms really tiny

• 1. c) By allowing different sizes and arrangements of rooms

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What's cool about using 3D shapes in buildings?

• a) They can turn into superheroes

• 1. c) They can make buildings look special and unique

• 1. b) They can make buildings look like animals

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Why do architects use 3D shapes for buildings?

• b) Because 3D shapes help buildings stay strong, safe, and interesting

• 1. c) Because 3D shapes are only for games

• a) Because they're easy to find

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What's the main reason builders use 3D shapes for making buildings?

• 1. c) Because 3D shapes are better than 2D shapes

• b) Because 3D shapes help buildings be strong, steady, and fun

• a) Because they like drawing shapes

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What 3D Shapes could create a house?

• Rectangular prism and triangular prism

• Hexagonal prism and sphere

• Cube and triangular prism

• Rectangular prism and cylinder

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