Year 2 2D Shapes: Names, Sides and Corners Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 2 2d & 3d shapes worksheet.
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Use what you know about each shape. Sides are the straight edges. Corners are where two sides meet.
- Asquare
- Btriangle
- Ccircle
Answer: square
It is a square: it has four equal sides.
- Asquare
- Bcircle
- Ctriangle
Answer: triangle
A triangle has three straight sides.
Answer: 4
A square has four equal sides.
- Acircle
- Bsquare
- Ctriangle
Answer: circle
It is a circle: it is perfectly round.
- Acircle
- Bsquare
- Ctriangle
Answer: circle
A circle is perfectly round.
Answer: 3
A triangle has three straight sides.
- Atriangle
- Bsquare
- Ccircle
Answer: square
It is a square: it has four equal sides.
- Atriangle
- Bsquare
- Ccircle
Answer: square
A square has four equal sides.
- Acircle
- Btriangle
- Csquare
Answer: square
It is a square: it has four equal sides.
- Acircle
- Btriangle
- Csquare
Answer: circle
A circle is perfectly round.
- Asquare
- Btriangle
- Ccircle
Answer: triangle
It is a triangle: it has three straight sides.
- Asquare
- Btriangle
- Ccircle
Answer: circle
A circle is perfectly round.
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