2D shapes quiz - BBC

1 E3. 2D shapes quiz Level A. 1. Which of the following shapes is not a polygon? A) Circle B) Triangle C) Square D) Rectangle 2. What is the name given to a polygon where all the sides and angles are equal? A) Equilateral polygon B) Equal sided polygon C) Regular polygon 3. What type of triangle is shown in the picture? A) Equilateral triangle B) Regular triangle C) Right-angled triangle 4. What is a regular four-sided figure called? A) A square B) A rectangle C) A parallelogram D) A kite BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz 5. How many lines of symmetry does an equilateral triangle have?

2 A) None B) Three C) Four D) Infinite 6. How many lines of symmetry does a square have? A) None B) Three C) Four D) Infinite 7. How many lines of symmetry does a circle have? A) None B) Three C) Four D) Infinite 8. How many lines of symmetry are there in the letter T below? A) None B) One C) Two D) Three BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz 9. How many lines of symmetry are there in the letter K below? A) None B) One C) Two D) Three 10. How many lines of symmetry are there in the letter X below? A) None B) One C) Two D) Three BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz Level B.

3 1. What shapes could be used to make up the road sign below? A) Squares and triangles B) Circles and triangles C) Squares and rectangles D) Rectangles and triangles 2. The road sign is made up of rectangles and circles. A) True B) False 3. What shapes could be used to make up the road sign below? A) Squares and triangles B) Circles and triangles C) Circles and rectangles D) Circles, triangles and rectangles BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz 4. The road sign is made up of circles. A) True B) False 5. What shapes could be used to make up the road sign below? A) Squares and triangles B) Circles and triangles C) Circles and rectangles D) Rectangles and triangles 6.

4 Below is the flag for Bahamas. The flag is made up of rectangles and triangles. A) True B) False BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz 7. Below is the flag for Greece. What shapes could be used to make up the flag? A) Squares and triangles B) Circles and triangles C) Circles and rectangles D) Rectangles only 8. Below is the flag for Switzerland. The flag is made up of squares and rectangles. A) True B) False 9. Which of the following road signs have no lines of symmetry? A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz 10. Flag B has no lines of symmetry. A) True B) False BBC 2011.

5 E3. 2D shapes quiz Level C. 1. This photograph shows the top of the Gherkin in London. What shape is it made up of? A) Squares B) Rectangles C) Kites D) Parallelograms 2. Square tiles are used to make this pattern. A) True B) False 3. What shape is used to create the tiling pattern in the picture? A) Squares B) Rectangles C) Kites D) Parallelograms BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz 4. The shape in the rock is an octagon. A) True B) False 5. This mosaic pattern is made up of many different shapes . What is the name of the shape indicated? A) Rhombus B) Pentagon C) Hexagon D) Octagon 6.

6 A kite has one line of symmetry. A) True B) False BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz 7. How many lines of symmetry does a parallelogram have? A) None B) One C) Two D) Four 8. The trapezium pictured has two lines of symmetry. A) True B) False 9. How many lines of symmetry does a regular pentagon have? A) Two B) Five C) Six D) Ten 10. A regular hexagon has six lines of symmetry. A) True B) False BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz Level A. 1. Which of the following shapes is not a polygon? The correct answer is: A. Circle 2. What is the name given to a polygon where all the sides and angles are equal?

7 The correct answer is: C. Regular polygon 3. What type of triangle is shown in the picture? The correct answer is: C. Right-angled triangle 4. What is a regular four-sided figure called? The correct answer is: A. A square 5. How many lines of symmetry does an equilateral triangle have? The correct answer is: B. Three 6. How many lines of symmetry does a square have? The correct answer is: C. Four 7. How many lines of symmetry does a circle have? The correct answer is: D. Infinite 8. How many lines of symmetry are there in the letter T? The correct answer is: B.

8 One 9. How many lines of symmetry are there in the letter K? The correct answer is: A. None 10. How many lines of symmetry are there in the letter X? The correct answer is: C. Two Level B. 1. What shapes could be used to make up the road sign? The correct answer is: D. Rectangles and triangles 2. The road sign is made up of rectangles and circles. The correct answer is: B. False. The sign includes rectangles only. 3. What shapes could be used to make up the road sign? The correct answer is: D. Circles, triangles and rectangles. 4. The road sign is made up of circles.

9 The correct answer is: B. False. The sign includes rectangles and triangles. BBC 2011. E3. 2D shapes quiz 5. What shapes could be used to make up the road sign? The correct answer is: C. Circles and rectangles. 6. Below is the flag for Bahamas. The flag is made up of rectangles and triangles. The correct answer is: A. True. 7. Below is the flag for Greece. What shapes could be used to make up the flag? The correct answer is: D. Rectangles only. 8. Below is the flag for Switzerland. The flag is made up of squares and rectangles. The correct answer is: A.

10 True. 9. Which of the following road signs have no lines of symmetry? The correct answer is: D. Road sign D has no lines of symmetry. 10. Flag B has no lines of symmetry. The correct answer is: B. False. That is correct, there is one line of symmetry. Flag C has no line of symmetry. Level C. 1. This photograph shows the top of the Gherkin in London. What shape is it made up of? The correct answer is: D. Parallelograms. 2. Square tiles are used to make this pattern. The correct answer is: B. False. 3. What shape is used to create the tiling pattern in the picture?