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Names of solids
You should know the names of all the solids below.
Prisms and pyramids
A prism is a 3D shape which has a constant cross section - both ends of the solid are the same shape and anywhere you cut parallel to these ends gives you the same shape too.
A pyramid has sloping sides that meet at a point.
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