Properties of 3D shapes: AQA GCSE Maths questions
Every AQA GCSE Maths exam question on G12 Properties of 3D shapes, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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- November 2024, Paper 1H, Q5 (3 marks): Here is a solid prism. 5 (a) How many faces does the prism have? Answer 5 (b) The prism has volume = 3500 cm3 and length = 20 cm Work out the area of the cross-
- June 2022, Paper 1H, Q15 (1 mark): The cross section of a prism has n sides. Circle the expression for the number of faces of the prism. n 2n 3n n + 2
- November 2021, Paper 1H, Q3 (1 mark): Circle the solid that has 7 vertices. hexagonal prism hexagon-based pyramid pentagonal prism pentagon-based pyramid
- November 2018, Paper 2H, Q14 (1 mark): The cross section of a prism has n sides. Circle the expression for the number of edges of the prism. 2n 3n n + 2 2n + 3
- June 2017, Paper 3H, Q8 (2 marks): This shape is made from two triangles and four congruent parallelograms. For each statement, tick the correct box. 8 (a) The triangles are equilateral. Must be
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