Identification of nets three

dimensional shapes l4

Questions

1. How many triangles would a net of a tetrahedron have ?

2 4 6 1

2. Name the solid shape that can be formed by the given net.

cube sphere cylinder pyramid

3. Which net would make the solid figure shown?

 a b c

4. Which solid figure would this net make?

 Cube Triangular pyramid Rectangular prism Triangular prism

5. In the adjoining figure, 3 lies opposite 5. True or False?

True False

Answers & Explanations

1. 4

A net of a tetrahedron will have 4 triangles as a tetrahedron has 4 faces.A

tetrahedron is a triangular pyramid.

2. cylinder

The solid shape that can be formed by the given net is a cylinder.The rectangle
forms the lateral surface of the right circular cylinder and the two circles are the
 two circular faces of the cylinder.

3. b

The solid figure shown is a triangular prism.Therefore the second figure is the net
of the triangular prism.

4. Rectangular prism

The solid shape that can be formed by the given net is a rectangular prism where
the rectangle forms the base.

5. False

Given figure is the net of a cube where the faces are folded in such a way that 1
lies opposite 5.So, the given statement is False.