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Topic questions Geometry and measures Properties of 3D shapes

Properties of 3D shapes

16 questions · 56 marks · about 1.5 hours

Properties of 3D shapes questions

TopicProperties of 3D shapes

WJEC 3300 Properties of 3D shapes 16 questions

Unit 2: Calculator-allowed June 2025 Foundation tier, Question 2 2 marks

(a)

The special name for one of the 3D shapes below is a cylinder.

Circle the cylinder.

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(b)

The special name for one of the polygons below is a hexagon.

Circle the hexagon.

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Unit 2: Calculator-allowed June 2024 Foundation tier, Question 3 5 marks

(a)

Write down the special name of each shape below.

(a)(i)
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(b)

Write down the special name of the 3D shape below.

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(c)

A parallelogram is shown below.

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(c)(i)

What is the order of rotational symmetry of the parallelogram?

Circle the correct answer.

0 1 2 3 4

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(c)(ii)

How many lines of symmetry does the parallelogram have?

Circle the correct answer.

0 1 2 3 4

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Unit 2: Calculator-allowed June 2024 Foundation tier, Question 13 5 marks

(a)

Draw an isometric representation of a cuboid measuring 7 cm by 5 cm by 3 cm.

Use the grid below.

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(b)

Calculate the volume of the cuboid.

You must give the units of your answer.

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Unit 2: Calculator-allowed June 2024 Intermediate tier, Question 5 5 marks

(a)
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(b)

Calculate the volume of the cuboid.

You must give the units of your answer.

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Unit 1: Non-calculator November 2023 Foundation tier, Question 13, also on the Intermediate paper 4 marks

Here is a net of a cuboid.

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The net is folded to form a cuboid.

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(b)

The volume of the cuboid is 90 cm3.

What is the value of p?

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Unit 1: Non-calculator November 2023 Intermediate tier, Question 3, also on the Foundation paper 4 marks

Here is a net of a cuboid.

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The net is folded to form a cuboid.

(a)
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(b)

The volume of the cuboid is 90 cm3.

What is the value of p?

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Unit 1: Non-calculator June 2023 Foundation tier, Question 9 2 marks

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This box is 5 cm long, 3 cm wide and 4 cm high. The box does not have a lid. Complete an accurate net of the box on the centimetre-squared grid below.

The base has been drawn for you.

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Unit 2: Calculator-allowed November 2022 Foundation tier, Question 2 4 marks

(a)

The special name for one of the quadrilaterals below is a kite.

Circle the kite.

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(b)

One of the angles shown below is an acute angle.

Circle the acute angle.

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(c)

One of the diagrams below shows a chord of a circle.

Circle the correct diagram.

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(d)

Add two squares to the four shaded squares shown below so that the complete diagram

forms the net of a cube.

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Unit 2: Calculator-allowed June 2022 Foundation tier, Question 3 3 marks

(a)

Write down the special name of each of the following shapes.

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(b)

Write down the special name of the 3D shape below.

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Unit 2: Calculator-allowed June 2019 Foundation tier, Question 2 3 marks

Write down the special name of each of the following.

(a)
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Unit 2: Calculator-allowed November 2018 Foundation tier, Question 5 4 marks

(a)

Complete the following figure so that it is symmetrical about the line AB.

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(b)

Ben draws a shape that has: • 4 sides, • 4 angles of equal size, • a pair of sides of length 4 cm, and • a pair of sides of length 6 cm.

What type of shape has Ben drawn?

Circle the correct answer.

square rhombus trapezium rectangle kite

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(c)

Write down the special name for the shape below.

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Unit 2: Calculator-allowed June 2018 Foundation tier, Question 4 3 marks

(a)

The special name of one of the quadrilaterals below is trapezium.

Circle the trapezium.

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(b)

One of the angles marked below is an acute angle.

Circle the acute angle.

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(c)

Only one of the nets below can be folded to form a cube.

Circle the correct net.

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Unit 1: Non-calculator June 2018 Intermediate tier, Question 5 5 marks

(a)

Draw an isometric representation of a cuboid measuring 6 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm.

Use the grid below.

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(b)

Calculate the volume of the cuboid.

Give the units of your answer.

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Unit 1: Non-calculator June 2017 Foundation tier, Question 4 2 marks

(a)
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What type of angle is x in the diagram above?

Circle your answer.

right angle reflex obtuse acute

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What is the special name of the shape drawn above?

Circle your answer.

sphere cube cone cuboid cylinder

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