Shapes and Space: Interactive Quizzes for Year 1 Maths

Question 1

When you cut a sphere in half, what 3D shape do you create?

Accepted Answer

Hemisphere

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Cube

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Cylinder

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Cone

Question 2

What shape forms the base of a triangular pyramid?

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Triangle

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Square

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Circle

Question 3

A cube has 6 square faces. How many corners does a cube have?

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8

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4

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6

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12

Question 4

How many corners does a square shape have?

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Four

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Two

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Six

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Eight

Question 5

You have three shapes in a bag: a cube, a sphere, and a cone. Without looking, how can you tell the shapes apart by touching them?

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A cube feels square and has sharp edges, a sphere feels smooth and round, and a cone feels pointy.

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A cube has 6 sides, a sphere has no sides, and a cone has 1 side.

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A cube has 8 corners, a sphere has no corners, and a cone has 1 corner.

Question 6

Which shape is flat like a pancake?

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Circle

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Cube

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Cone

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Pyramid

Question 7

You have a cube and a ball. You put the cube on a flat surface and then place the ball on top of the cube. Where is the ball in relation to the cube?

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On top of the cube

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Inside the cube

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Underneath the cube

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Beside the cube

Question 8

You have a cube in front of you. If you turn the cube upside down, which part of the cube will be at the very bottom?

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The bottom of the cube

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The top of the cube

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One of the sides of the cube

Question 9

A rectangle has four sides, with two pairs of parallel sides. If one side of the rectangle is 5 cm long, what is the length of the side opposite it?

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5 cm

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3 cm

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8 cm

Question 10

Which shape has the most corners?

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Pentagon

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Triangle

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Square

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Circle

Question 11

Which shape has four straight sides that are all the same length and four right angles?

Accepted Answer

Square

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Circle

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Triangle

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Rectangle

Question 12

What is the special name for the middle point of a circle?

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Center

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Corner

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Edge

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Side

Question 13

How can you describe the difference between a cube and a sphere to your friend without showing them the shapes?

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The cube has straight sides and flat surfaces, while the sphere is round and has no edges or corners.

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The cube is larger than the sphere.

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The sphere is a 2D shape, and the cube is a 3D shape.

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They are both the same shape.

Question 14

What shape does a ball roll in when you roll it down a slope?

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Circle

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Square

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Triangle

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Zigzag

Question 15

Which shape has only one straight side?

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Semicircle

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Circle

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Triangle

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Square

Question 16

Which shape can be rolled along a surface?

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Sphere

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Cube

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Pyramid

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Cone

Question 17

If you cut a string into three equal parts, what shape will each part be?

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Line

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Square

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Triangle

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Circle

Question 18

Which of these shapes is flat and has 4 equal sides?

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Square

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Cube

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Cone

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Sphere

Question 19

How many sides does a square have?

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4

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2

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3

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5

Question 20

What does a 2D shape look like?

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Flat and has length and width

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Has height, length, and width

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Is round and has no edges

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Has no shape

Question 21

Which shape is similar to a football?

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Oval

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Triangle

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Square

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Rectangle

Question 22

Which of these is a curved shape?

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Circle

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Square

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Triangle

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Rectangle

Question 23

Which shape has three straight sides?

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Triangle

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Square

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Circle

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Rectangle

Question 24

Which shape has four sides that are all the same length?

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Square

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Triangle

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Rectangle

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Circle

Question 25

How many faces does a cube have?

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6

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4

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8

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10

Question 26

Which shape is flat and has no corners?

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Circle

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Square

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Triangle

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Cube

Question 27

Which shape has three or more straight sides joined together?

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Triangle

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Circle

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Ball

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Cone

Question 28

Which shape has two long sides that are parallel?

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Rectangle

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Square

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Circle

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Triangle

Question 29

Which of these is a 3D shape?

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Sphere

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Square

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Triangle

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Circle

Question 30

Which shape can move by rolling?

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Ball

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Cube

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Cone

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Pyramid

Question 31

Which shape has a round bottom and a pointy top?

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Cone

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Cube

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Sphere

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Pyramid

Question 32

Which shape has a triangular face and four triangular sides?

Accepted Answer

Pyramid

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Cube

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Sphere

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Cone

Question 33

Circles and squares are examples of what type of shape?

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Closed shapes

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Open shapes

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Triangular shapes

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Straight shapes

Question 34

Which of these shapes is flat and has no thickness?

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2D shape

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3D shape

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Long shape

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Round shape

Question 35

How many straight sides does a triangle have?

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3

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1

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2

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4

Question 36

Which of these is NOT a type of triangle?

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Square

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Isosceles

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Equilateral

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Scalene

Question 37

What is the shape of a ball?

Accepted Answer

Sphere

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Square

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Triangle

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Cube

Question 38

Which of these shapes has the most corners?

Accepted Answer

Cube

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Square

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Sphere

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Triangle

Question 39

What is the name of the shape that is like a flat table?

Accepted Answer

Plane

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Square

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Rectangle

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Triangle

Question 40

What shape is a traffic cone?

Accepted Answer

Pyramid

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Sphere

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Cube

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Cylinder

Question 41

The point where the sides of a 3D shape meet is called a:

Accepted Answer

Vertex

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Edge

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Face

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Side

Question 42

A flat shape with 3 straight sides is a:

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Triangle

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Square

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Cube

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Sphere

Question 43

A shape with 6 sides is called a:

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Hexagon

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Octagon

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Rectangle

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Circle

Question 44

Which shape has a round surface?

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Sphere

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Cube

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Pyramid

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Cylinder

Question 45

Which of these is NOT a 3D shape?

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Triangle

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Pyramid

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Sphere

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Cone

Question 46

A shape with 4 equal sides is called a:

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Square

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Rectangle

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Triangle

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Circle

Question 47

A shape with curved surfaces in all directions is called a:

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Sphere

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Polyhedron

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Cylinder

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Prism

Question 48

Which shape can you roll like a ball?

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Sphere

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Cube

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Cone

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Pyramid

Question 49

What do we call a shape with 5 sides?

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Pentagon

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Triangle

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Hexagon

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Square

Question 50

What are some different types of triangles?

Accepted Answer

Isosceles

Accepted Answer

Right-angled

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Square

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Circle

Question 51

Which shape has four straight sides and four right angles?

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Square

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Circle

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Triangle

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Star

Question 52

How many sides does a triangle have?

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Three

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Two

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Four

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Five

Question 53

Which of these is a 3D shape?

Accepted Answer

Sphere

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Circle

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Square

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Triangle

Question 54

What is the name of a shape that has six faces?

Accepted Answer

Cube

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Pyramid

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Cylinder

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Cone

Question 55

Which of these shapes has no corners?

Accepted Answer

Circle

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Square

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Triangle

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Star

Question 56

Which shape is flat and has 3 sides?

Accepted Answer

Triangle

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Circle

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Square

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Sphere

Question 57

What is the name of the shape that looks like a ball?

Accepted Answer

Sphere

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Cube

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Cylinder

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Cone

Question 58

How many sides does a pentagon have?

Accepted Answer

5

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3

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4

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6

Question 59

Which shape has a circular base and a pointy top like an ice cream cone?

Accepted Answer

Cone

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Cube

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Sphere

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Pyramid

Question 60

Which of these is NOT a word that describes where something is?

Accepted Answer

Red

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Above

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In front of

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Beside

Question 61

Which shape has all its sides the same length?

Accepted Answer

Square

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Rectangle

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Triangle

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Circle

Question 62

Which shape has four equal sides and four right angles?

Accepted Answer

Square

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Triangle

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Rectangle

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Circle

Question 63

How many straight sides does a triangle have?

Accepted Answer

3

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2

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4

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5

Question 64

Which of these is a solid shape?

Accepted Answer

Cube

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Star

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Heart

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Circle