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3D Shapes and Properties
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3D Shapes and Properties
Help plan a shape-themed play park! Look carefully at each shape, then answer the questions. A face is a flat surface; a curved surface is not flat.
Meet the park shapes
Use the shape gallery to help you with the park-planning challenges.
CUBE
SPHERE
CYLINDER
CUBOID
CONE
Build the play park
1.A bouncy ball has no flat faces and is curved all the way around. Which shape from the gallery matches the ball?
- Cube
- Sphere
- Cuboid
2.The park's block tower needs a shape with 6 faces, and every face must be a square. Which shape should the builders use?
3.A drinks stand uses a tin-shaped container. It has 2 flat circular faces and 1 curved surface. Name its 3D shape.
4.Which shape is most like a brick: a cube or a cuboid? Explain one way you know.
5.Choose all the shapes in the gallery that have at least one curved surface.
- Cube
- Sphere
- Cylinder
- Cuboid
- Cone
6.A cone-shaped climbing marker has one flat circular face and one curved surface. True or false: a cone has a pointed vertex.
TrueFalse
7.Match each shape to the property that best describes it.
- Cube
- Sphere
- Cylinder
- Cone
- 1 circular flat face and a point
- 6 square faces
- No flat faces
- 2 circular flat faces
8.The play park has a cube and a sphere. Which one can roll in any direction, and why?
9.A toy has 6 flat faces. Four faces are rectangles and two are squares. Could it be a cube? Give a reason.
10.Design a new piece of play equipment using one shape from the gallery. Draw it and write the shape name plus one property that helped you choose it.
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