Geometry: Are the Shapes 2D or 3D? Worksheet

In this worksheets, students state whether a given shape is 2D or 3D.

Key stage: KS 2

Curriculum topic: Geometry: Properties of Shapes

Curriculum subtopic: Draw, Make and Recognise Shapes

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Worksheet Overview

QUESTION 1 of 10

2-dimensional (2-D) shapes are flat and can only be drawn on paper.

3-dimensional (3-D) shapes are solid and can be picked up.

You should know the names of the following shapes.

Is a CIRCLE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

Is a SPHERE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

Is a CUBE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

Is a CUBOID 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

Is a RECTANGLE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

Is a PENTAGON 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

Is an OCTAGON 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

Is a SQUARE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

Is a PRISM 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

Is a CONE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

2-D

3-D

ANSWERS

Question 1

Is a CIRCLE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

2-D

ANSWERS

Question 2

Is a SPHERE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

3-D

ANSWERS

Question 3

Is a CUBE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

3-D

ANSWERS

Question 4

Is a CUBOID 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

3-D

ANSWERS

Question 5

Is a RECTANGLE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

2-D

ANSWERS

Question 6

Is a PENTAGON 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

2-D

EDDIE SAYS

Any shape ending in ....gon is 2-D

ANSWERS

Question 7

Is an OCTAGON 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

2-D

EDDIE SAYS

Any shape ending in ....gon is 2-D

ANSWERS

Question 8

Is a SQUARE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

2-D

ANSWERS

Question 9

Is a PRISM 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

3-D

ANSWERS

Question 10

Is a CONE 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional?

CORRECT ANSWER

3-D

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