Square Pyramid
Square Pyramid – Faces Edges and Vertices
What is a Pyramid?
A pyramid is a 3 dimensional shape, with a single polygon shape base,
and flat triangular sloping sides, that meet at the common top point
called the apex.
All the side faces of the pyramids are always triangles. However the
base of the pyramids can be different polygon shaped base.
Pyramids have one base and pyramids are often described based on the shape of the base of pyramids.
There are several types of pyramids.
All the side faces of the pyramids are always triangles.
There are several types of pyramids.
A square pyramid is a pyramid with a square base.
A triangular pyramid is a pyramid with a triangular base.
A hexagonal pyramid is a pyramid with hexagonal base.
Different types of pyramids may have different numbers of faces, edges and vertices.
The video above shows the faces, edges and vertices of a square pyramid.
What is a Square Pyramid?
A square pyramid is a pyramid with a square base. The side faces of the
pyramids are always triangles, so a square pyramid has 4 side triangular
faces and 1 square base.
How many faces does a Square pyramid have?
A square pyramid has 5 faces. The base of the square pyramid is a
square and the side faces of pyramid are always triangular.
How many vertices does a Square pyramid have?
A square pyramid has 5 vertices.
How many edges does a Square pyramid have?
A square pyramid has 8 edges.
