1. The document discusses different types of prisms, including triangular prisms, rectangular prisms, cubes, pentagonal prisms, hexagonal prisms, and octagonal prisms. 2. It defines prisms as solids with two congruent polygons as bases and rectangular lateral faces. 3. Formulas for calculating the volume of rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, and cubes are provided. The volume of any prism is the product of its base area and height.