alleryHow many edges does a cylinder have?
A0
B1
C3
D2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 2
1. The flat top of a cylinder meets the curved side along a circle.
2. The flat base meets the curved side along another circle.
3. So a cylinder has 2 edges and no corners.
_Source: NCERT Maths Mela Class 4, Ch 1 Shapes Around Us (ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/demm101.pdf), Match the pictures to the descriptions and name the shapes_
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