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Try It Out -- Chapter 11, Lesson 6



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Select the term to complete the sentence.

A 3-D shape that has polygons as its faces is called a(n) _______.
a.
polyhedron
c.
edge
b.
face
d.
vertex
 

 2. 

The relationship between the number of faces (F), the number of vertices (V), and the number of edges (E) of a polyhedron is called Euler’s formula.

Select Euler’s formula.
a.
V + E - F = 2
c.
F + V - E = 2
b.
E + F - V = 2
d.
F + V + E = 2
 

 3. 

A regular polygon is:
a.
ordinary
c.
a polygon with sides different lengths
b.
large
d.
a polygon with sides the same length
 

 4. 

If a polyhedron has 12 faces, and 20 edges, how many vertices does it have?
a.
10 vertices
b.
30 vertices
c.
34 vertices
 

 5. 

If you construct a triangular prism, how many faces would the prism have?
a.
6
c.
4
b.
3
d.
5
 

 6. 

In the triangular prism, how many edges would it have?
a.
7
c.
9
b.
8
d.
10
 

 7. 

In the triangular prism how many vertices would it have?
a.
6
c.
7
b.
5
d.
8
 

 8. 

A polyhedron has 6 faces and 8 vertices. What type of polyhedron could it be?
a.
tetrahedron
c.
cube
b.
square pyramid
d.
octahedron
 

 9. 

A polyhedron has 8 faces and 14 vertices.  How many edges does it have?
a.
8 edges
b.
20 edges
c.
22 edges
 

 10. 

Is it possible to make a polyhedron with 5 faces, 7 vertices and 11 edges?
a.
Yes
b.
No
 



 
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