What is the primary difference between 2D and 3D shapes?

Identifying 2D and 3D Shapes for Kids

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2D shapes have three measurements, 3D shapes have two
2D shapes can roll, 3D shapes cannot
2D shapes are always larger than 3D shapes
2D shapes are flat, 3D shapes are solid
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the measurements of a 3D shape?
Length, width, and volume
Length, height, and depth
Length, height, and area
Length and width
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many sides does a regular hexagon have?
5
4
6
8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes a parallelogram from other 2D shapes?
It has two pairs of parallel sides
It has no straight sides
It has all sides of equal length
It has one pair of parallel sides
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the characteristic of edges in a 3D object?
Where two faces meet
The points of the shape
The longest side of the shape
The curved lines on the surface
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which shape has a hexagonal face and six triangular faces?
Square based pyramid
Cube
Hexagonal pyramid
Cylinder
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many faces does a cube have?
4
6
8
12
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