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GCSE Maths: 3D shapes: vertices, edges, faces

Geometry & Measures · AQA GCSE Maths (8300). Cards are generated from the Corbettmaths practice questions for 3D shapes: vertices, edges, faces (Corbettmaths Video 5), and every card links back to the exact page it came from. Practice tests are drawn from this deck’s own cards. Source material © Corbettmaths — used with attribution.

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  1. How many faces does a cuboid have?

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    6

  2. How many edges does a cuboid have?

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    12

  3. How many vertices does a cuboid have?

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    8

  4. How many vertices does a square-based pyramid have?

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    5

  5. How many vertices does a pentagonal prism have?

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    10

  6. For a prism with cross section of an n-sided polygon, how many edges does it have?

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    3n

  7. For a prism with cross section of an n-sided polygon, how many faces does it have?

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    n + 2

  8. For a prism with cross section of an n-sided polygon, how many vertices does it have?

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    2n

  9. For a pyramid with an n-sided polygon base, how many edges does it have?

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    2n

  10. For a pyramid with an n-sided polygon base, how many faces does it have?

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    n + 1

  11. For a pyramid with an n-sided polygon base, how many vertices does it have?

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    n + 1

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