Why is a dodecahedron a polyhedron?

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Updated: 8/21/2019

A polyhedron is a simply connected 3-dimensional simply connected shape which is bounded by polygonal faces. A dodecahedron is a special case of a polyhedron: it is a polyhedron with 12 faces.

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Is a dodecahedron a polyhedron?

Yes

What is a polyhedron with faces that are pentagons?

dodecahedron

What polyhedron has 12 faces?

A dodecahedron.

How many virtices a dodecahedron has?

A dodecahedron is a polyhedron with between 8 and 20 vertices.

What is a polyhedron with 12 edges?

dodecahedron * * * * * A dodecahedron has 12 FACES, not 12 edges!

How many faces does a spherical polyhedron have?

A spherical polyhedron is a dodecahedron with 12 faces

What is the name of a 12-sided polyhedron?

dodecahedron

How many 2d shapes are in a dodecahedron?

A dodecahedron is a polyhedron with between 18 and 30 faces.

How many edges are in a dodecahedron?

A polyhedron with 12 faces.

What is a dodecahedron?

A dodecahedron is a polyhedron with 12 faces.A dodecahedron is a three-dimensional shape having twelve plane faces.

Is a dodecahedron an example of a polyhedron?

Yes

How many sides of each face does a dodecahedron have?

A dodecahedron is a 12 side polyhedron. A regular dodecahedron has regular pentagons (5 sides) for each face.