Recognizing common 3D shapes

Name: Recognizing common 3D shapes
Uploaded: 2025-06-05
Duration: 2 min 57 s
Channel: Khan Academy
Description: Learn about 3D shapes! A square pyramid has a square base. A rectangular prism is a box shape with all rectangular sides. A triangular prism has triangle faces on opposite sides. A sphere is like a globe. A cylinder looks like a can with circular faces on top and bottom. Shapes are fun!

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Learn about 3D shapes! A square pyramid has a square base. A rectangular prism is a box shape with all rectangular sides. A triangular prism has triangle faces on opposite sides. A sphere is like a globe. A cylinder looks like a can with circular faces on top and bottom. Shapes are fun!