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Q: Are Pyramids and prisms are named by the shape of their bases?
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How will you name different prisms and pyramids?

Most of the common ones have already been named, so I will not be naming any. Prisms and pyramids are named according to the 2-dimensional shape of their base(s). For example, triangular prism or square based pyramid.


What is a prims that has two hexagons bases and the other faces rectangles?

it is called a hexagonal prism prisms are named by the shape of their bases


How are triangular prisms and pyramids alike?

They both have a triangular shape


How are prisms and pyramid different?

To start off a pyramid has 1 base and the prism has 2 bases. The prism has more vertices than a pyramid.


How are cones and cylinders similar to pyramids and prisms?

cones are similar to pyramids because they come to a point, also known as the vertex. Cones and pyramids are also conic. Cylinders are similar to prisms because their base, no matter what shape, will translate (slide) all the way up the middle to the top. Basically, their 2 bases should always always always be congruent. Prisms and cylinders are also cylindric.


How are prisms and pyramids similar and how are they different?

because they are based one one shape


Objects that have a triangle shape?

Triangles, pyramids, and prisms can all have triangular shapes.


What objects have two parallelcongurent bases?

Prisms have two parallel and congruent bases. These bases are connected by rectangular or parallelogram-shaped sides, creating a three-dimensional shape. Examples of prisms include rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, and hexagonal prisms.


What shape has 5 faces what are made of rectangles and triangles?

Triangular prisms and Rectangular pyramids


Do all prisms with the same height and base area have the same shape?

No. The fact that the bases have the same area says nothing about the shape of the bases.


What shape is three dementional?

There are lots of 3 dimensional shapes, like spheres, cubes, rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, pyramids, tetrahedrons, the list could go on forever.


What geometric shape makes these structures pyramids?

Pyramids are constructed from triangular shapes and can have square or triangle bases