Because that is how a polyhedron is defined.
Because that is how a polyhedron is defined.
Because that is how a polyhedron is defined.
A polyhedron is defined as a three-dimensional figure composed entirely of flat polygonal faces, which meet at edges and vertices. In contrast, a three-dimensional figure with a curved surface, such as a sphere or cylinder, lacks flat faces and instead has continuous curves. Therefore, the presence of a curved surface disqualifies such figures from being classified as polyhedra.
A polyhedron.
It is so by definition.
cube
Sphere
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A polyhedron cannot have curved surfaces; all its faces must be flat, polygonal shapes. Additionally, it cannot have any holes or gaps, as a polyhedron is a solid figure with a continuous surface. Shapes like spheres or cylinders, which have curved surfaces, are also not considered polyhedra.
No. A polygon is a 2-dimensional figure. A polyhedron is 3-dimensional.
A triangle is not a polyhedron. A triangle is a two-dimensional figure, and a polyhedron is a three-dimensional solid. An example of a triangular-shaped polyhedron is a pyramid.
A cuboid and a pyramid for examples.