Faces, Vertices and Edges - Maths


Face is a flat surface that forms part of the boundary of a solid object.
A vertex is a corner.
An edge is a line segment joining two vertex.

Cuboid


 


A cuboid has six rectangular faces.

A cuboid has 8 vertices.

A cuboid has 12 edges.

Cube











A cube has six square faces.

A cube has eight vertices.

A cube has 12 edges.

Cone

















A cone has one plane surface (i.e base) and one curved lateral surface.

A cone has 1 vertex.

A cone has 1 circular edge.

Cylinder 
















A cylinder has a curved lateral surface and two circular faces at its ends.

A cylinder has no corner or vertex.

A cylinder has 2 circular edges. 

Sphere














A sphere has a curved surface.

A sphere has no vertex.

A sphere has no edges.

Square Pyramid
















A square pyramid has 4 lateral triangular faces and 1 square base.

A square pyramid has 5 vertices.

A square pyramid 8 edges.

Triangular Prism














A triangular prism has 3 rectangular lateral faces and 2 triangular bases.

  A triangular prism has 6 vertices.

  A triangular prism has 9 edges.

Triangular Pyramid



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