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Geometry - Polyhedrons

Polyhedron: A solid bounded by plane faces or polygons, especially by more than four is known as polyhedredron. The plane faces or polygons are also called faces.

Type of Solids:


A regular polyhedron has similar shaped faces. An irregular polyhedron has different shaped faces. The 5 regular polyhedra are:
Cube has 6 square faces.
Regular tetrahedron has 4 triangular faces.
Regular octahedron has 8 triangular faces.
Regular dodecahedron has 12 pentagonal faces.
Regular icosahedron has 20 triangular faces.

Example: What is the shape of face in a tetrahedron?
Answer: Triangle


Directions: Answer the following questions. Draw at least 5 polyhedrons on a sheet of paper.
Q 1: If a tetrahedron has a base of 8 in. and a height of 7.5 in., what would be the surface area of one of its sides? (hint: A= b X H divide by 2)
60 square inches
140 square inches
200 square inches
30 square inches

Q 2: What are the shapes of the faces in a Dodecahedron?
Square
Triangle
Pentagon
Hexagon

Q 3: A slide is the same as a translation.
False
True

Q 4: An irregular polyhedron is a polyhedron with two or more different shaped faces.
False
True

Q 5: What kind of face shape does the octahedron have?
octagon
triangle
square
hexagon

Q 6: A rotation is the same as a flip.
True
False

Q 7: What is another name for a vertex?
array
corner
point

Q 8: Using the shape spinner tell how many faces a Dodecahedron has.
31
8
12
20

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