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Plane Figures Have Length and Width but No Thickness or Depth (continued)

Name Description Figure
Rectangle Parallelogram with four right angles.

Square Rectangle with all sides of equal length.

Circle All points in a plane the same distance from a fixed
point called the center.
radius
center
diameter

Solid Figures Have Length, Width, and Height or Depth
Name Description Figure
Rectangular A solid with six sides, all of which are
Solid rectangles.

Cube A rectangular solid whose six sides are squares.

Sphere All points the same distance from a fixed point called
the center. radius

center

Right Circular A cylinder having two circular bases that are
Cylinder perpendicular to its altitude.

Right Circular A cone with a circular base that is perpendicular
Cone to its altitude.