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Thursday, 23 May 2013

3 Dimensional Shapes.




Cube:
Definition: A symmetrical three-dimensional shape, either solid or hollow, contained by six equal squares.
Properties: 6 faces, 12 edges and vertices 8.


Cuboid:
Definition: A solid that has six rectangular faces at right angles to each other.
Properties: 6 faces, 12 edges and vertices 8.


Cylinder:
Definition: A solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval section.
Properties: 3 faces, 2 edges and 0 vertice.


Sphere:
Definition: A round solid figure, or its surface, with every point on its surface equidistant from its centre.
Properties: 1 face, 0 edge and no vertice.

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