Stage 4
Years 7 & 8
Classifying
Solids
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Prisms (1/10)
Prisms
A solid with plane (flat) faces that
has congruent (same size and shape)
cross-section.
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Types of Prism (2/10)
Cube
Rectangular Prism
Square Prism
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Hexagonal Prism
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Pyramid (3/10)
Pyramid
A solid with plane (flat) faces and all
vertices (except one) lie in the base.
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Types of Pyramid (4/10)
Square Pyramid
Rectangular Pyramid
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Triangular Pyramid
Hexagonal Pyramid
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Non Prism – Non Pyramid (5/10)
Non Prism or Non-Pyramid
Includes solids with curved faces.
Cone
Cylinder
Sphere
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Right or Oblique Solids (6/10)
Right Circular
Cone
Oblique Circular
Cone
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Right or Oblique Solids (7/10)
Right Circular
Cylinder
Oblique Circular
Cylinder
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Right or Oblique Solids (8/10)
Right Square
Pyramid
Oblique Square
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Right or Oblique Solids (9/10)
Right Square
Prism
Oblique Square
Prism
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Convex and Non-Convex Solids (10/10)
A solids is convex if all its base
diagonals lie within the base.
A solids is non-convex if at least one
base diagonal lies outside the base.
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Convex
Non-Convex
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