Chapter 12 Flashcards
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Face
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Polygon that encloses a region of space in a polyhedron
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Polyhedron
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A solid bounded by polygons that enclose a single region of space
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Regular polyhedron
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All faces are regular polygons and the same number of faces meet at each vertex in exactly the same way
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Prism
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Polyhedron with two parallel, congruent faces
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Volume
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The number of cubic units contained in a polyhedrons interior
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Pyramid
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A polyhedron in which the base is a polyhedron and the lateral faces are triangles that have a common vertex
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Regular pyramid
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It’s base is a regular polygon and the segment from the vertex to the center of the base is perpendicular to the base
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Sphere
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Set of all points in a space that are a given distance from the center
