Name That Shape
Faces, Edges, or Vertices?
Prism or Pyramid?
Shape Riddles
100

This shape has 6 square faces, 12 edges, and 8 vertices.

Cube

100

How many faces does a triangular prism have?

5

100

This shape has a square face and 4 triangular faces. Prism or Pyramid?

Pyramid (Square-based Pyramid)

100

I have only one curved surface, no edges, and no vertices. What am I?

Sphere

200

This shape has 2 circular faces and 1 curved surface.

Cylinder

200

How many edges does a cube have?

12

200

This shape has 2 triangular faces and 3 rectangular faces. Prism or Pyramid?

Prism (Triangular Prism)

200

I have one curved surface, one circular face, one vertex, and one edge. What am I?

Cone

300

It has 4 triangular faces and 1 square face.

Square Pyramid

300

How many vertices does a rectangular prism have?

8

300

This shape has 2 hexagonal faces and 6 rectangular faces. Prism or Pyramid?

Prism (Hexagonal Prism)

300

I have 6 faces, all rectangles. What am I?

Cuboid / Rectangular Prism

400

This shape has 5 faces: 2 triangular and 3 rectangular.

Triangular Prism

400

How many faces does a hexagonal pyramid have?

7

400

This shape has a pentagonal face and 5 triangular faces. Prism or Pyramid?

Pyramid (Pentagonal Pyramid)

400

I have 2 circular faces and one curved surface. What am I?

Cylinder

500

It has 10 faces, 16 vertices, and 24 edges. What is it?

Octagonal Prism

500

How many vertices does a cone have?

1

500

This shape has 2 pentagonal faces and 5 rectangular faces. Prism or Pyramid?

Prism (Pentagonal Prism)

500

My base is a triangle, and all my faces are also triangles. What am I?

Tetrahedron/Triangular Pyramid