How to Find 3D Shapes Nets?
Step by step guide to finding \(3D\) shapes nets
\(3D\) shapes nets
- Make sure that the solid and the net have the same number of faces and that the shape of the solid faces matches the shapes of the corresponding faces in the net.
- Visualize how the net is to be folded to form the solid and make sure that all the sides fit together properly.
Cuboid
Cube
Cone
A cone is a solid object that has a circular base and a vertex. It is a geometrical shape that tapers smoothly from the circular flat base to a point called the apex. Take a conical birth cap. When you cut a slit along its slope, you get a net for the cone.
Cylinder
A cylinder is a solid geometric shape that has two parallel circular bases connected by a curved surface. When you cut the curved surface of each cylindrical jar, you get a net for the cylinder. The net consists of two circles for the base and top, and a rectangle for the curved surface.
Pyramid
A pyramid is also called a polyhedron. A pyramid can be a polygon, such as a square, a triangle, and so on. It has three or more triangular faces that join together at a common point called the vertex. The net for a pyramid with a square base consists of a square with triangles along its four edges.
Exercises for Finding \(3D\) Shapes Nets
Which net on the right can make the shape of the left?
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