Exploring Spheres
A Grade 3 math worksheet focusing on identifying and understanding the properties of spheres.
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Exploring Spheres
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A sphere is a perfectly round three-dimensional object, like a ball. Every point on the surface of a sphere is the same distance from its center.
1. Which of the following objects is shaped like a sphere?
A shoebox
A basketball
A book
A brick
2. A sphere has no flat sides, no corners (vertices), and no straight edges. It is a shape.
3. The Earth is an example of a natural object that is shaped like a .
4. A sphere can roll easily.
True
False
5. A cube is a type of sphere.
True
False
6. Name two objects you can find in your home that are shaped like a sphere.