The branch of mathematics that deals with the study of shapes is called geometry.
Father of Geometry is Euclid, a Greek mathematician.
Shapes
Objects that have same shapes are called congruent figures.
Dimensions
Shapes can be classified as flat and solid shapes.
Flat shapes are said to be two dimensional.
Example: A piece of paper Solid shapes are said to three dimensional.
Example: A football, a pramid.
Directions: Answer the following questions.
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