Maths · Ages 7 to 10 · 8 questions
Shapes and angles quiz
Sides, right angles, perimeter and the names of common shapes. Play it live: the questions go on the big screen and everyone answers on their own device.
The questions
1How many sides does a triangle have?
- A3Answer
- B4
- C5
- D6
2How many sides does a hexagon have?
- A5
- B7
- C8
- D6Answer
3What do you call a shape with eight sides?
- AA hexagon
- BA pentagon
- CAn octagonAnswer
- DA decagon
4How many degrees are there in a right angle?
- A45
- B90Answer
- C180
- D360
5What do the angles inside a triangle add up to, in degrees?
- A90
- B270
- C360
- D180Answer
6Which shape has four equal sides and four right angles?
- AA triangle
- BA squareAnswer
- CA pentagon
- DA circle
7What is the distance all the way around a shape called?
- AThe perimeterAnswer
- BThe area
- CThe radius
- DThe volume
8Which solid shape has six square faces?
- AA cubeAnswer
- BA sphere
- CA cone
- DA cylinder