Prism Characteristics

How many vertices does a pentagonal prism have?

• 15

• 10

• 5

• 20

How many vertices does a triangular prism have?

• 3

• 4

• 6

• 12

How many edges does a rectangular prism have?

• 16

• 8

• 6

• 1 million

Classify the solid figure based on its characteristics.

• sphere

• prism

• pyramid

• cylinder

• cone

Is this shape a rectangular prism or a rectangular pyramid?

• rectangular prism

• rectangular pyramid

Which of the following accurately describes characteristics of a rectangular prism? Check all that apply.

• top, bottom, front, back, side 1, and side 2

• length, width, and height

• lateral faces and slant height

• two congruent, rectangular bases

Use a vocabulary term from the module to complete the following sentence:

A net can be used to find the ​ (a)   of a three-dimensional figure.

• surface area

• volume

Drag and drop the shape characteristics into its correct category

a

b

c

d

e

Has both volume and surface area

Has 2 bases and 3 sides

A 2-D figure

Has 6 faces

Has bases that are congruent rectangles

When finding the surface area of prisms and pyramids we can use a ___ which is a 2-Dismensional map of what a 3-Dimensional figure looks like when opened and laid out

How many edges does the shape below have?

• 6

• 8

• 4

• 12