A square based pyramid.
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A pyramid is a structure with a square at the bottom and 4 triangles connecting them. You have the correct word.
The base is the bottom, so a square-based pyramid has ONE base.
Yes, the Great Pyramid of Giza is a square pyramid. From a birds eye view, you could see that the bottom is in the shape of a square. See: http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/pyramids.html
A square based pyramid.
a square based pyramid is a square at the bottom and a pyramid at the top
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It is just called a square pyramid, but its not square. Its only square on the bottom, so they call it a square pyramid, or you can simply just call it a pyramid because a pyramid is a pyramid.
A pyramid is a structure with a square at the bottom and 4 triangles connecting them. You have the correct word.
The difference is the shape. A cube is a 3D square. A square pyramid is a pyramid with for sides and a square on the bottom.
yes, it's a pyramid with a square base/bottom.
Square Pyramid
at the bottom is is a square and triangle on the sides
The base is the bottom, so a square-based pyramid has ONE base.
It's called a pyramid!
A Pyramid