Write whether the following statement is True or False. Justify your answer.
In the Vedic period,square and circular-shaped altars were used for household rituals,while altars whose shapes were combinations of rectangles,triangles,and trapeziums were used for public worship.

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(TRUE) The statement is True.
The geometry of the Vedic period originated with the construction of 'vedis' (altars) and fireplaces for performing Vedic rites.
Household rituals used altars with square and circular shapes,whereas public worship required altars with complex shapes,which were combinations of rectangles,triangles,and trapeziums.

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