2D Shapes
3D Shapes
Vocabulary
Shape Definitions
Lines and Angles
100

What is an example of a 2D shapes?

Square, Rectangle, Circle, Triangle, Trapezoid, Rhombus, etc.

100

What is a real life example of a cube?

Dice, tissue box, box, etc.

100

What does congruent mean?

Equal to or the same as

100

What is a quadrilateral?

A shape with four sides.

100

True or False: A ray is a line with one endpoint.

True

200

How many sides does a circle have?

0 sides

200

How many faces, edges, and vertices does a sphere have?

0 faces, 0 edges, and 0 vertices

200

What does parallel mean?

Lines that never meet (or cross), such as railroad tracks or opposite sides of a rectangle

200

What is a parallelogram?

A shape with 2 sets of parallel lines (rhombus, rectangle, square).

200
What is a line segment?

A line with two endpoints

300

True or False: Solid shapes are 2D.

FALSE: FLAT shapes are 2D and SOLID shapes are 3D.

300

How many faces, edges, and vertices does a square pyramid have?

5 faces, 8 edges, and 5 vertices

300

What does perpendicular mean?

Two lines the meet and make 90 degree angles (form a T shape)

300

What is a trapezoid?

A shape with 1 set of parallel lines.

300

What is an obtuse angle?

An angle that is greater than 90 degrees.

400

How would you notate on a shape that the lines are congruent and parallel?

Congruent lines are notated with a line and parallel lines are notated with an arrow.

400

How many faces, edges, and vertices does a rectangular prism have?

6 faces, 12 edges, and 8 vertices

400

What are solid shapes? What is an example?

3D shapes (cylinder, rectangular prism, cube, pyramid, etc.)

400

What is a rectangle?

A parallelogram (2 sets of parallel lines) with 4 right angles.

400

What is the symbol for parallel lines? What is the symbol for perpendicular lines?

Parallel lines: ||

Perpendicular lines: Upside down 'T'

500

What makes a right triangle a right triangle?

It has one angle that is exactly 90 degrees.

500

How many faces, edges, and vertices does a cube have?

6 faces, 12 edges, and 8 vertices

500

What are the definitions of scalene triangles, isosceles triangles, and equilateral triangles?

Scalene -  no sides are the same 

Isosceles - two sides are the same 

Equilateral - all three sides are the same

500

What is a square?

A parallelogram with 4 congruent sides and 4 right angles.

500

What are two lines that cross one another called?

Intersecting lines