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3D Shapes

3D Shapes

Course modified date: 7 Jun 2022

Learn about 3D shapes, how to identify common 3D shapes, the properties of common 3D shapes and common 3D shapes in the real world. This course is ideal for intermediate learners.

    

Introduction

You need to be familiar with the following 3D shapes:
·       Cube – a 2D version of a cube would be a square. A real-life example of a cube is a die.
·       Cuboid – a 2D version of a cuboid would be a rectangle. A real-life example of a cuboid is a brick.
·       Cylinder – a cylinder is an elongated circle. A real-life example of a cylinder is a tin can.
·       Pyramid – a 2D version of a pyramid is a triangle. A real-life example of a pyramid is the Egyptian pyramids.

·       Sphere – a 2D version of a sphere is a circle. A real-life example of a sphere is a ball.

You will learn 

  1. Identify common 3D shapes
  2. Describe the properties of common 3D shapes
  3. Identify common 3D shapes in the real world

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