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Compare shapes using a Venn diagram.

Goal:

Goal:

Practice!

Goal: Practice using a Venn diagram to compare shapes.

Let’s compare a triangular prism and a rectangular prism! Use a Venn diagram to choose the correct answer.

Venn diagram of rectangular prism and triangular prism
Same or Different

This shape is 3-D.

Sorry that is incorrect. Both shapes have length, width, and height.

Sorry that is incorrect. Both shapes have length, width, and height.

Way to go! Both shapes have length, width, and height.

This shape has 5 faces

Sorry that is incorrect. A triangular prism has 5 faces, or flat surfaces.

Nice job! A triangular prism has 5 faces, or flat surfaces.

Sorry that is incorrect. A triangular prism has 5 faces, or flat surfaces.

This shape has 12 edges.

Great! A rectangular prism has 12 edges. This is where two faces meet.

Sorry that is incorrect. A rectangular prism has 12 edges. This is where two faces meet.

Sorry that is incorrect. A rectangular prism has 12 edges. This is where two faces meet.

This shape has faces in the shape of rectangles.

Sorry that is incorrect. Rectangular prisms and triangular prisms both have faces in the shape of rectangles. A rectangular prism also has 2 faces in the shape of squares. A triangular prism also has 2 faces in the shape of triangles.

Sorry that is incorrect. Rectangular prisms and triangular prisms both have faces in the shape of rectangles. A rectangular prism also has 2 faces in the shape of squares. A triangular prism also has 2 faces in the shape of triangles.

Great work! Rectangular prisms and triangular prisms both have faces in the shape of rectangles. A rectangular prism also has 2 faces in the shape of squares. A triangular prism also has 2 faces in the shape of triangles.

This shape has 8 vertices.

Nice job! A rectangular prism has 8 vertices, or corners.

Sorry that is incorrect. A rectangular prism has 8 vertices, or corners.

Sorry that is incorrect. A rectangular prism has 8 vertices, or corners.

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