10.5 Solid Figures
Objective: Classify solids.
Mr. Williams GESD jwilliams@gesd40.org
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PRISM ­
A solid with two
parallel bases that
are congruent
polygons.
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Rectangular Prism
A prism with
rectangular bases.
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Cylinder ­
a
solid with two
parallel bases that
are congruent
circles.
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Pyramid ­ a solid that is made up
of polygons. The base can be any
polygon and the other polygons
are triangles.
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Cone ­ a solid that
has one circular
base and a vertex
that is not in the
same plane.
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Sphere ­ a set of
all points that
are the same
distance from
the center point.
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FACE
EDGE
VERTEX
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