4.10 3D shapes and volume
- Syllabus
- 2017
- Topic
- 4.10
- Level
- Higher
Recognise and name cubes, cuboids, prisms, pyramids, cylinders, spheres and cones.
understand the terms ‘face’, ‘edge’ and ‘vertex’ in the context of 3D solids
find the surface area of simple shapes using the area formulae for triangles and rectangles
find the surface area of a cylinder
find the volume of prisms, including cuboids and cylinders, using an appropriate formula
convert between metric units of volume, including cm³ and m³, and use 1 litre = 1000 cm³
find the surface area and volume of a sphere and a right circular cone using relevant formulae