A pyramid shape, by default, has a square base. It therefore has 5 faces.
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Its shape, the number of faces edges and vertices.
The number of faces determines the bases' shape.
Triangular Pyramid......... The faces are Triangular....
A pyramid has a variable number of triangular faces. The base of a triangle can be practically any regular shape, starting with a triangle. Technically a pyramid can have four or more triangles as faces.
Pyramid, but to be exact it would be a Triangular Pyramid ;) * * * * * To be exact ... but WRONG! A triangular pyramid has 4 faces and 4 vertices! A shape with 5 faces and vertices is a quadrilateral based pyramid - of which a special case would be a square based pyramid.