Dimensions

One Dimension

This is a line. It has one dimension. All one dimensional shapes only have length. The only 1D shape is a line, whether straight or wavy.


Two Dimensions

This is a rectangle. It has two dimensions: length and width. All 2D shapes have an area but no depth. Some 2D shapes are triangles, rectangles, pentagons, etc.


Three Dimensions

This is a cube. It has three dimensions: length, width, and depth. All 3D shapes are solids.


3D Shapes

CUBE



PYRAMID



SPHERE



CYLINDER



PRISM



CONE



HEMISPHERE

Each half is a hemisphere.


OCTAHEDRON



DODECAHEDRON



CUBOID or RECTANGULAR PRISM