Name: What Is a Pyramid?
Uploaded: 2023-08-14T06:26:24.959Z
Channel: House of Math
Description: A pyramid is a solid figure where the base is a polygon, and the side faces are triangles. Watch this video to see examples of Pyramids and learn more.

The pyramids of Egypt, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, are square pyramids because they have a square base. The Great Pyramid forms a special angle with its base, which is about 51.5 degrees.

A pyramid is a solid figure where the base is a polygon, and the side faces are triangles. Watch this video to see examples of Pyramids and learn more.

Polyhedron where three or more triangle-shaped faces meet at a top point above the base

Line segment which form part of a planar figure

Two-dimensional shape made up of edges and vertices

The topmost point or vertex of a cone or pyramid

A polyhedron composed of four triangular faces. A regular tetrahedron is a Platonic solid, made up of four equilateral triangles.

A triangle where all edges have the same length, and all interior angles are of the same size

Two geometric objects are said to be congruent if they have the same shape and size. If A and B are two congruent objects, it's expressed as

The bottom face or side of a solid figure. Some figures have a single base, like pyramids or cones, while other figures have two bases, like prisms or cylinders.