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Shapes and Applications Test
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Shapes and Applications Test
Help Dylan and Harper check parcels and plan a new post office sign. Complete each task. Show your thinking where asked.
Part A: Identify and describe
Look carefully at shape properties and how they help in everyday designs.
1.A parcel has 6 faces, and every face is a square. What 3D shape is it?
2.Harper needs a container that can stand on a flat circular base and roll when tipped. Which 3D shape is the best match?
- Cylinder
- Cube
- Pyramid
- Rectangular prism
3.Match each shape to its property.
- Triangle
- Square
- Circle
- Cube
- No straight sides or corners
- 3 sides and 3 corners
- 4 equal sides and 4 right angles
- 6 square faces
4.A rectangular prism has 6 faces, and each face is a rectangle.
TrueFalse
Part B: Shapes in action
Use the diagrams and clues to solve the post office design challenges.
5.Classify each angle as acute, right, obtuse or straight: 45°, 90°, 120° and 180°.
6.Dylan wants a sign with 4 equal sides and 4 right angles. Name the shape and give one reason it would work well as a sign.
7.A parcel is 8 cm long, 5 cm wide and 3 cm high. What is its 3D shape? Sketch it and label the three measurements.
8.Harper is covering a flat noticeboard with regular hexagon tiles. Why can regular hexagons cover the surface without leaving gaps?
9.A small display stand needs a base with three straight sides. Which shape should Dylan choose, and how many corners will the base have?
10.I am a 2D shape with 5 straight sides and 5 corners. What am I called?
11.Plan a simple post office logo using at least one circle and one triangle. Draw your logo and name the shapes you used.
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