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3rd Grade Geometry
Term | Definition |
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Trapezoid | A quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides |
Rectangle | parallelogram with four right angles |
Quadrilateral | polygon with four sides |
Parallelogram | A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides |
Parallel Lines | Lines that are the same distance apart and never cross each other |
Square | parallelogram with four right angles and all sides the same length |
Rectangular prism | A solid figure with six rectangular faces |
Triangular Prism | A solid figure with two triangular faces |
Cone | solid figure with a circle as its base and a curved surface that meets at a point. |
Rhombus | parallelogram with all sides the same length |
Solid figure | A figure that has a length, width, and height |
Cube | A solid figure with six same size squares as its faces |
Cylinder | A solid figure with two circular bases |
Face | The flat surface of a solid figure |
Vertex | the point where two ray meet to form an angle and the point where the sides of a polygon meet OR point where three or more edges meet in a solid figure and the pointed part of a cone |
Sphere | A solid figure in the shape of a ball |
Edge | A line segment where two faces meet in a solid figure |
Bases | Flat surfaces of solids that can roll a |
Perimeter | The distance around a figure |
Area | number of square units needed to cover a space |
Prism | a solid three-dimensional shape with two bases that look the same |
Triangle | a polygon with three angles and three sides. |
Pentagon | a polygon with 5 sides. |
Hexagon | a polygon with 6 sides |
Pyramid | a solid three-dimensional shape with a polygon base and triangular faces that taper to a point (vertex) |
Congruent | having the same shape and the same size. |