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Geometry in Design Basics

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Geometry in Design Basics

Geometric shapes and design elements

📐 Part 1: Shape Recognition and Properties

1. Which shape has exactly 4 equal sides and 4 right angles?

Rectangle

Square

Trapezium

Kite

2. In a circle, what is the relationship between the radius and diameter?

The diameter is twice the radius

The radius is twice the diameter

They are always equal

There is no relationship

3. Which of these are properties of a triangle? (Check all that apply)

Has 3 sides

Has 3 vertices

Has 4 angles

Can have different angle sizes

4. A shape with 5 sides is called a _______________.
5. Draw a simple sketch of a rectangle and label its vertices (corners):

🏗️ Part 2: Geometry in Design

6. Look at the objects around you. Name one everyday item that uses circular shapes in its design and explain why circles might be useful for this object:
7. If you were designing a bridge, which geometric shapes would be strongest for the structure? Explain your thinking:
8. Match the 3D shape to its net by drawing lines:
Cube
Triangular Prism
Square Pyramid
Net with 6 squares
Net with 2 triangles and 3 rectangles
Net with 1 square and 4 triangles

🎯 Part 3: Design Challenge

9. Design a simple logo using only geometric shapes. Draw your design below and list the shapes you used:

Shapes used: ________________________________

10. Extension Challenge: Create a net for a triangular prism (a 3D shape with triangular ends). Think about how many faces it needs and what shapes they would be:
11. Reflection: How might understanding geometric shapes help architects and designers create better buildings or products?

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