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Chapter 11: Shapes

AB
diagonala line drawn from one corner to another in a polygon
orientationthe way in which a figure is drawn
plane shapea two-dimensional shape
polygona 2D shape that has only straight lines
symmetrya balanced arrangement
bilateral symmetrya property of a figure where one half is the mirror image of the other
axis of symmetrya line that divides a figure into 2 parts that are mirror images of each other
rotational symmetrya prperty of a figure where it can be spun about a point so that it repeats its shape more than once in a rotation
point symmetrya point where the figure repeats itself after half a turn during a rotation
trianglea plane shape that has 3 straight sides
scalene trianglea triangle that has no equal sides
isosceles trianglea triangle with 2 equal sides
equilateral trianglea triangle with 3 equal sides
acute trianglea triangle with all 3 angles less than 90 degrees
right trianglea triangle with a 90 degree angle
obtuse trianglea triangle with an obtuse angle
cross-sectionthe shape on the face where a solid has been sliced
prisma solid that has 2 identical ends joined by rectangular faces
pyramida solid that has a base from which triangular faces rise to meet at a point
cylindera prism-like solid that has a circle for a cross-section
net of a solida 2D drawing of the surfaces of a solid that can be folded to make a solid
isometric projectiona way of drawing 3D pictures using isometric grid paper
polyhedra3D figures whose faces are plane shapes with straight edges
Platonic solidsregular polyhedra



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