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2D and 3D Shapes Quiz
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2D and 3D Shapes Quiz
Choose the best answer for each multiple-choice question. For select-all questions, tick every suitable option. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Multiple Choice
1.Which shape has four sides of equal length and four right angles?
- Rectangle
- Square
- Triangle
- Pentagon
2.How many flat faces does a cube have?
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 12
3.Which choice is a flat, 2D shape?
- Cylinder
- Sphere
- Pentagon
- Cone
4.How many sides and vertices does a triangle have?
- 3 sides and 3 vertices
- 3 sides and 4 vertices
- 4 sides and 3 vertices
- 2 sides and 3 vertices
5.Which 3D shape has a curved surface all the way around and can roll in any direction?
- Cube
- Rectangular prism
- Sphere
- Square pyramid
6.A hexagon is a 2D shape. How many sides does it have?
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
7.Which shape has exactly one curved surface and no flat faces?
- Cone
- Sphere
- Cylinder
- Cube
Short Answers and Shape Properties
8.Write two properties that every square has.
9.Complete the statements about a cylinder: It has flat faces and curved surface. The two flat faces are called its .
10.Tick all the 3D shapes that could be used to make parts of a model house. A shape may be used for a sensible building feature.
- Rectangular prism for the walls
- Triangular prism for a roof
- Sphere for the walls
- Cylinder for pillars
11.Describe one way a 2D shape is different from a 3D shape.
Match Each Solid to Its Description
Write the correct letter next to each shape.
12.Match each 3D shape with its description.
- Cube
- Cone
- Cylinder
- Rectangular prism
- C. Two circular flat faces and one curved surface
- A. One curved surface and one circular flat face
- B. Six square flat faces
- D. Six rectangular flat faces, with at least one face that is not a square
Draw and Identify
13.Draw a 2D shape with five sides, then write its name.
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