Cross Sections

Question 1

Which of these geometric figures can intersect to form a cross section? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a prism and a horizontal plane; a vertical plane and a pyramid

Question 2

A cross section formed by a plane that intersects the prism perpendicular to its base would take the shape of a ✔ rectangletrapezoid triangle.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ rectangle

Question 3

The width of the cross section is 3✔ 45 cm.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ 4

Question 4

What is the shape of the cross section in the figure?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

triangle

Question 5

A cross section formed by a plane that intersects the prism parallel to its base would take the shape of a parallelogramrectangletrapezoid ✔ triangle.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ triangle

Question 6

What is the shape of the cross section shown in this figure?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

trapezoid

Question 7

A cross section of the figure cannot be a ✔ circleparallelogramrectangletriangle.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ circle

Question 8

Which shapes can be cross sections of the figure? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

rectangle; trapezoid; triangle

Question 9

Which is true of the figure shown?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Slices made parallel to the base will be shaped like a triangle.

Question 10

What is the shape of the cross section shown in the figure?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

parallelogram

Cross Sections Answers

More from this Course

TRY EDGENUITY HACKS