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3D Shapes and Nets
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3D Shapes and Nets
📐 Part 1: 3D Shape Properties
1. How many faces does a triangular prism have?
3
4
5
6
2. Which 3D shape has 8 vertices?
Triangular pyramid
Rectangular prism
Cylinder
Triangular prism
3. A square pyramid has _____ faces, _____ edges, and _____ vertices.
Faces: _________ Edges: _________ Vertices: _________
4. Which shapes have curved surfaces? (Tick all that apply)
Cylinder
Cone
Rectangular prism
Sphere
📦 Part 2: Nets and Construction
5. Which net would fold to make a cube?
6 squares arranged in a cross shape
4 rectangles and 2 squares
5 squares in a line
3 rectangles and 3 triangles
6. A triangular prism net contains:
2 triangles and 3 rectangles
4 triangles and 1 rectangle
3 triangles and 2 rectangles
1 triangle and 4 rectangles
7. Explain how you would check if a net will fold correctly into a 3D shape:
8. Draw a simple net for a rectangular prism in the space below:
🎯 Part 3: Real-World Applications
9. Name two examples of rectangular prisms you might find in everyday life:
1. ___________________________ 2. ___________________________
10. A packaging designer needs to create a box that holds 12 tennis balls. What 3D shape properties should they consider?
11. If you were designing a tent, which 3D shape would be most practical and why?
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