A pyramid has 1 square base.
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a triangular pyramid
The geometric shape that has 1 square face and 4 triangular faces is a pyramid. A pyramid also has five vertices and eight edges. The square acts as the base for the shape on which it sits.
Spherical
All pyramids are three-dimensional shapes. The number of vertices depends upon the shape of its based, which doesn't have to be a square or rectangle. The number of vertices is equal to n+1 , where n is the number of sides in the base polygon.