AQA GCSE Mathematics · 8300
Specification G12 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Revise: 3D ShapesA polyhedron is a solid bounded entirely by flat polygonal faces.
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GCSE Mathematics · key term
A 3D shape bounded entirely by flat polygonal faces.
Used by AQA and OCR
Specification G12 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Revise: 3D ShapesA polyhedron is a solid bounded entirely by flat polygonal faces.
Specification 8.01d · Paper 1 (Foundation), Paper 2 (Foundation), Paper 3 (Foundation), Paper 4 (Higher), Paper 5 (Higher), Paper 6 (Higher)
A solid whose surface consists entirely of flat polygonal faces.
Use to check counts for a convex polyhedron, but not for cylinders, cones or spheres.
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For a polyhedron, an edge is a straight line segment where two faces meet. A vertex is a corner point where edges meet. The plural of vertex is vertices.