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PLANE SHAPE

Plane Shape

Definition Of Plane Shape

Plane Shapes are the geometric shapes whose surface is flat.

More About Plane Shape

All the two-dimensional figures are plane shape figures

Examples of Plane Shape

Examples of   Plane Shape

The square and the circle shown above are plane shape figures.

Video Examples: 2nd Grade: Naming Plane Shapes

Solved Example on Plane Shape

Ques: Identify the plane shape from the figures shown.

Examples of   Plane Shape

Choices:

A. Figure 1
B. Figure 3
C. Figure 2
D. Figure 4
Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Step 1: Plane Shapes are the geometric shapes whose surface is flat.
Step 2: Among the figures, only figure 4 represents a plane shape figure.

Quick Summary

  • Plane shapes are 2-dimensional.
  • Examples include squares and circles.
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🍎 Teacher Insights

Use real-world examples to illustrate plane shapes. Hands-on activities can help students differentiate between 2D and 3D shapes.

🎓 Prerequisites

  • Basic Shapes
  • 2-Dimensional Figures

Check Your Knowledge

Q1: Which of the following is a plane shape?

Q2: A square is a...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is a plane shape?
A: A plane shape is a flat, two-dimensional shape.

Q: Is a cube a plane shape?
A: No, a cube is a three-dimensional shape.

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