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Lesson 1: Recognizing Rectangular Prisms



 1. 

All prisms have what kind of faces?
a.
rectangles
b.
triangles
c.
squares
d.
pentagons
 

 2. 

Which statement about prisms is true?
a.
They have 4 different types of faces.
c.
They have 2 different types of faces.
b.
They have 3 different types of faces.
d.
They only have one type of face.
 

 3. 

Use the prism below to answer the following questions.

mc003-1.jpg

What types of faces does this prism have?
a.
rectangles and squares
c.
squares and triangles
b.
rectangles and triangles
d.
squares and circles
 

 4. 

How many faces does this prism have?
a.
5
b.
6
c.
7
d.
8
 

 5. 

How many vertices does this prism have?
a.
6
b.
7
c.
8
d.
9
 

 6. 

How many edges does this prism have?
a.
8
b.
9
c.
11
d.
12
 

 7. 

Use the shape below to answer the following questions.

mc007-1.jpg

What type of shape is this?
a.
prism
c.
cylinder
b.
pyramid
d.
sphere
 

 8. 

What type of faces does this shape have?
a.
squares
b.
circles
c.
triangles
d.
rectangles
 

 9. 

Use the shape below to answer the following questions.

mc009-1.jpg

What type of shape is this?
a.
prism
c.
cylinder
b.
pyramid
d.
sphere
 

 10. 

What types of faces do you see on this shape?
a.
rectangles and circles
c.
rectangles and triangles
b.
rectangles and squares
d.
rectangles and hexagons
 



 
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