Nets (Junior Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

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Define: Net

Flat pattern that can be folded to make a 3D3D shape

How nets help understand shapes

Show how 3D3D shapes are built from their flat faces

How nets help with calculations

Make it easier to measure faces and find surface area

Faces of a cube

Six identical square faces

What is a cuboid?

Box-like shape with six rectangular faces

Structure of cuboid faces

Three pairs of rectangles, each pair same size

Components of a cone

Circular base and curved surface to a point

Net of a cone consists of

Circle (base) and sector (curved surface)

Components of a cylinder

Two circular ends and curved surface connecting them

Net of a cylinder consists of

Two circles (ends) and rectangle (curved surface)

Polygonal prism definition

Two identical polygonal faces connected by rectangular sides

Net of polygonal prism includes

Two polygons (top/bottom) and several rectangles (sides)

Triangular prism structure

Two triangular ends and three rectangular sides

Nets help solve problems about

Surface area and volume

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