Identifying 3D Objects

Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________

Part A: Name the 3D Object

Look at the descriptions below and write the name of the 3D object.

1. I have 6 square faces and all my edges are the same length. I am a __________________
2. I have a circular base and come to a point at the top. I am a __________________
3. I am perfectly round, like a ball. I am a __________________
4. I have 2 circular faces and a curved surface. I am a __________________
5. I have 6 rectangular faces and look like a box. I am a __________________

Part B: Count the Features

Fill in the table with the number of faces, edges, and vertices (corners) for each 3D object.

3D Object Faces Edges Vertices
Cube ______ ______ ______
Rectangular Prism ______ ______ ______
Cylinder ______ ______ ______

Part C: Real-World Objects

Match each real-world object to its 3D shape by writing the letter.

Real Objects:

A. Tennis ball
B. Soup can
C. Dice
D. Party hat
E. Cereal box

3D Shapes:

Sphere: ______
Cylinder: ______
Cube: ______
Cone: ______
Rectangular Prism: ______