2D and 3D shapes

Lance Matthew and Michael are learning about 3D shapes in his geometry class. His teacher shows him a model and asks, 'What is the name of this shape?'

• Cube

• Cone

• Cuboid

• Rectangle

Answer explanation

The correct shape is a Cuboid, which is a 3D shape with six rectangular faces.

How many corners does this shape have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

Answer explanation

The shape has 1 corner because a corner is defined as the meeting point of two edges, and this shape has one such point where two edges meet.

In a classroom activity, Priscilla, Precious, and Miracle Okoro are tasked with creating different 3D shapes. How many corners does this shape have?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 9

Answer explanation

The 3D shape being created is a rectangular pyramid, which has 4 corners at the base and 2 corners at the apex, totalling 6 corners.

what is the name of this shape

• Triangle

• Triangle pyramid

• Cuboid

• Triangle prism

Caleb and Gleb is drawing cube. How many corners does this shape have?

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 12

How many edges does this shape have?

• 8

• 10

• 12

• 1

Nafisat Apatira is studying geometry and comes across a model of a cube. How many faces does this cube have?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 8

Nosirudeen and Quamdeen are drawing a shape in her geometry class. How many sides does the shape have if it is a quadrilateral?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 8

During a geometry class, Miracle Pessu and Anna are asked to identify a model of a shape. What is the name of this shape?

• Square pyramid

• Triangle prism

• Triangle pyramid

• Rectangle prism

what is the name of this shape?

• Square prism

• Cuboid

• Square pyramid

• Triangle prism