Geometry Terms Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 8. A 3D shape similar to a pyramid, but with a circular base
- 11. The amount of space that a 3D shape takes up
- 12. A triangle with sides that are all equal in length in called _____ triangle.
- 13. A 180 degree angle is called _____ angle.
- 14. A 3D shape with a polygonal base and flat triangular faces, which join at a common point called the apex
- 16. A triangle with three sides that are all different in length is called _____ triangle.
- 17. A triangle with (at least) two sides of equal length is called _____ triangle.
- 18. An angle over 180 degrees is called _____ angle.
- 20. A 3D shape where each point on the boundary is the same distance away from the centre
- 22. A polygon with three sides
- 25. A 90 degree angle is called _____ angle.
- 27. The perimeter of a circle
- 29. A 3D shape with two identical parallel faces (called the bases) and lateral faces that are rectangles or parallelograms
- 31. A transformation that 'flips' a shape across a straight line
- 33. A 3D shape similar to a prism, but with circular bases
- 34. The distance across a circle through the centre
- 35. The distance from the centre of a circle to any point on the boundary
- 36. A 2D shape where each point on the boundary is the same distance away from the centre
Down
- 1. A quadrilateral with four right angles
- 2. A transformation that moves each point of a shape in the same direction and by the same distance
- 3. A figure consisting of two rays which diverge from a common point
- 4. Two lines that intersect forming right angles are called _____ lines.
- 5. A transformation that turns a shape around a centre point
- 6. A quadrilateral with four right angles and four sides of equal length
- 7. The total length of the boundary of a 2D shape
- 9. An angle between 90 and 180 degrees is called _____ angle.
- 10. The _____ area of a 3D shape is the total area of all its faces.
- 15. An angle of less than 90 degrees is called _____ angle.
- 19. A quantity that can be measured using a ruler or measuring tape.
- 21. A quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
- 23. A 2D representation of a 3D shape that shows what it looks like if it the 3D shape is opened out flat.
- 24. Straight lines that do not intersect are called _____ lines.
- 26. A quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides
- 27. A 3D shape with six square faces
- 28. A 3D shape with six rectangular faces
- 30. A tool used to draw circles
- 32. The _____ of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying its length by its width.
- 35. A tool used to measure lengths and draw straight lines