Sphere

noun
  • geometry
    a three-dimensional geometric shape that is perfectly symmetrical around its center.
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A sphere is a three-dimensional geometric shape that is perfectly symmetrical around its center. Every point on the surface of a sphere is the same distance from its center. This distance is known as the radius of the sphere. For example, in the case of a sphere with radius , any point on its surface is exactly units away from its center.

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Circle

A circle is a basic shape used throughout mathematics. A circle is defined as a shape where every point along its perimeter is an equal distance from its center.