Faces, Edges and Vertices-3D Shapes
Faces, Edges and Vertices-3D Shapes
Faces, Edges and Vertices-3D Shapes
3D shapes
7 2
1 5
Faces, Edges and Vertices
Three dimensional (3D) shapes are defined by the number of faces,
edges and vertices (corners) that they have.
VERTEX
(plural is vertices)
EDGE
FACE
TETRAHEDRON
Faces, Edges and Vertices
Three dimensional (3D) shapes are defined by the number of faces,
edges and vertices (corners) that they have.
Faces 4
A tetrahedron is a
Edges 6
pyramid with
triangular faces. Vertices 4
A tetrahedron is the
simplest of all the
TETRAHEDRON 3D shapes.
Faces, Edges and Vertices
A square based
pyramid has: Faces 5
Edges 8
Vertices 5
3 Faces 6
Edges 12
Vertices 8
Cuboid
Find the number of faces, edges and vertices for each of
the 3D shapes shown below.
4 5
Faces 6 Faces 7
Edges 12 Edges 12
Vertices 8 Vertices 7
6
Faces 8
Edges 18
Vertices 12