IGCSE Maths Specification

Edexcel A 4MA1

Section 4.10: 3D shapes and volume

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#4.10A

recognise and give the names of solids

To include cube, cuboid, prism, pyramid, cylinder, sphere and cone

#4.10B

understand the terms ‘face’, ‘edge’ and ‘vertex’ in the context of 3D solids

#4.10C

find the surface area of simple shapes using the area formulae for triangles and rectangles

#4.10D

find the surface area of a cylinder

#4.10E

find the volume of prisms, including cuboids and cylinders, using an appropriate formula

#4.10F

convert between units of volume within the metric system

e.g. cm3 to m3 and vice versa and 1 litre = 1000 cm3

#4.10G

find the surface area and volume of a sphere and a right circular cone using relevant formulae