Identifying 2D and 3D shapes

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What is a square pyramid?

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A 3D shape with a square base and four triangular faces that meet at a point (the apex).

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What is a cone?

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A 3D shape with a circular base that tapers smoothly from the base to a point (the apex).

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I have 4 sides and 4 right angles. All of my sides are equal. I am a/an _______________.

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square.

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What is a cube?

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A 3D shape where all six faces are squares of the same size.

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What is a rectangular prism?

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A 3D shape with six rectangular faces, where opposite faces are equal.

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What is a triangular prism?

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A 3D shape with two triangular bases and three rectangular faces.

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What is a cylinder?

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A 3D shape with two parallel circular bases connected by a curved surface.

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What is a triangular pyramid?

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A 3D shape with a triangular base and three triangular faces that meet at a point (the apex).

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What are 2D shapes?

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Shapes that have only length and width, such as squares, circles, and triangles.

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What are 3D shapes?

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Shapes that have length, width, and height, such as cubes, spheres, and cones.