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Similar and Congruent Shapes Worksheet

Grade 3 Math worksheet to identify and differentiate between similar and congruent shapes.

Grade 3 Math GeometrySimilar and Congruent Shapes
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.G.A.1

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Similar and Congruent Shapes

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Remember, congruent shapes are exactly the same size and shape. Similar shapes have the same shape but can be different sizes.

1. Look at the shapes below. Circle the pairs that are congruent (exactly the same size and shape).

2. Look at the shapes below. Circle the pairs that are similar (same shape, different sizes are okay).

3. Which of these describes congruent shapes?

a

Same shape, different size

b

Different shape, same size

c

Exactly the same shape and size

d

Different shape and different size

4. Which of these describes similar shapes?

a

Same shape, different size is okay

b

Different shape, same size

c

Exactly the same shape and size

d

Different shape and different size

5. All squares are similar to each other.

T

True

F

False

6. Two circles with different radii are congruent.

T

True

F

False

7. Congruent shapes have the same   and the same  .

8. Similar shapes have the same   but can have different  .

9. Draw two triangles that are congruent. Explain why they are congruent.

10. Draw two rectangles that are similar but not congruent. Explain why they are similar.