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Does the shape of the triangle change if we gently push one of its sides?
Correct Answer
No, the shape of the triangle does not change if we gently push one of its sides. A triangle is a rigid shape that maintains its form when pressure is applied.
Exercise: Shapes with Straws | Q: 56 | (Page Page 14)
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Explanation
The chapter explains that triangles are rigid shapes. When straws are connected to form a triangle, the shape cannot be deformed by pushing on its sides. This is why triangles are used in construction for stability.