Common Core: Kindergarten Math : Geometry

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: Kindergarten Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #31 : Geometry

Select the shape that is three-dimensional. 

 

Possible Answers:

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Correct answer:

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Explanation:

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The rectangular prism  is the only solid shape. A solid shape is a three- dimensional shape. 

Example Question #32 : Geometry

Select the shape that is three-dimensional. 

 

Possible Answers:

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Correct answer:

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Explanation:

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The cub  is the only solid shape. A solid shape is a three- dimensional shape. 

Example Question #33 : Geometry

Select the shape that is three-dimensional. 

 

Possible Answers:

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Correct answer:

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Explanation:

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The cylinder  is the only solid shape. A solid shape is a three- dimensional shape. 

Example Question #34 : Geometry

Select the shape that is three-dimensional. 

 

Possible Answers:

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Correct answer:

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Explanation:

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The cone  is the only solid shape. A solid shape is a three- dimensional shape. 

Example Question #35 : Geometry

Select the shape that is three-dimensional. 

 

Possible Answers:

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Correct answer:

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Explanation:

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The prism  is the only solid shape. A solid shape is a three- dimensional shape. 

Example Question #36 : Geometry

Select the shape that is two-dimensional. 

Possible Answers:

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Correct answer:

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Explanation:

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The pentagon  is the only flat shape. A flat shape is a two- dimensional shape. 

Example Question #37 : Geometry

What is the difference between the two shapes below? 

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Possible Answers:

The number of sides each of the shapes have. 

One shape is two-dimensional and the other shape is three-dimensional. 

The color of the shapes. 

Correct answer:

The number of sides each of the shapes have. 

Explanation:

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The difference between these two shapes are the number of side lengths they each have. 

The triangle has three sides and the rectangle has four sides. They are both two-dimensional shapes because they are both flat shapes, and they are both red shapes. 

Example Question #38 : Geometry

What is the difference between the two shapes below? 

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Possible Answers:

Their color

Their size

They type of shape

Correct answer:

Their size

Explanation:

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Both of these shapes are hexagons because they are both flat shapes with six sides. The only difference is their size. One shape is smaller than the other. 

Example Question #39 : Geometry

What is the difference between the two shapes below? 

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Possible Answers:

One shape is two-dimensional and the other shape is three-dimensional 

The number of sides each of the shapes have. 

The height of the shapes.

Correct answer:

The number of sides each of the shapes have. 

Explanation:

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Both of these shapes are the same height and they are two-dimensional shapes, because they are flat. The difference between them are the number of sides they each have. 

The triangle has three sides and the rectangle has four sides. 

Example Question #4 : Analyze And Compare Two And Three Dimensional Shapes: Ccss.Math.Content.K.G.B.4

What is the difference between the two shapes below? 

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Possible Answers:

They are two different colors. 

They are two different sizes.

They are two different shapes.

Correct answer:

They are two different shapes.

Explanation:

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Both of these shapes are the same size and the same color. The difference is the type of shape. 

We have a pentagon, a five-sided shape, and a hexagon, a four-sided shape. 

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