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Geometric Riddle Challenge

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Guess a basic polygon from the clues.

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Beth Torres
Beth Torres
Singapore

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Guess a basic polygon from the clues.

by Beth Torres
1

I have three sides and three corners, yet I can stand tall without a spine. What am I?

Hints

Common in pyramids, trusses, and many tiling patterns.

A shape with the smallest number of sides among polygons.

It has corners equal to its sides.

2

I’m round and like to roll, I have no corners at all. What am I?

Hints

I can roll like a ball.

I have no corners or sides.

You can see me in a clock or a coin.

3

I have four sides, all the same, I look just like a box in a game. What am I?

Hints

All my sides are the same length.

I can be seen on a chessboard.

I look like a window pane.

4

I have four sides, but not all the same. Two are long and two are short. What am I?

Hints

I have four sides, but two are longer.

I look like a door.

You can see me on your tablet screen.

5

I have five sides, like a star’s door. Count them—one, two, three, four, five! What am I?

Hints

I have five sides.

I look like a little house shape.

You might see me on a badge or a flag.

6

I look like a stop sign on the road, with eight sides to show. What am I?

Hints

I have eight sides.

You can find me on a stop sign.

I look like a red shape on the road.

7

I have six sides like a honeybee’s home. What am I?

Hints

I have six sides.

Bees build homes that look like me.

I can fit together in a honeycomb.

8

I have only two curved sides that meet at points, I look like a moon when it’s not full. What am I?

Hints

You can see me in the night sky.

I look like part of a circle.

I have a curved shape like a banana.

9

I’m a shape of love, with curves that entice, I’m not a square, but I’m equally nice. What am I?

Hints

I have two round bumps at the top and a point at the bottom.

People use me on Valentine’s Day cards.

I show caring and love in drawings and emojis.

10

I shine in the sky or sit on a tree, with points all around, you’ve surely seen me. What am I, with lines that collide?

Hints

You might see me twinkling at night or at the top of a Christmas tree.

People draw me when they want to show something special or bright.

I have five or more pointy arms.

 
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