Cross Sections of 3D Shapes
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Mathematics
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8th - 10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a cross section?
Back
A cross section is the shape that is obtained when a solid is cut through by a plane.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What shape is the vertical cross-section of a cylinder?
Back
Rectangle
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What shape is the horizontal cross-section of a sphere?
Back
Circle
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What shape is formed by cutting a cone horizontally?
Back
Circle or ellipse, depending on the height of the cut.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the cross section of a cube when cut diagonally?
Back
Triangle.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What shape is the cross-section of a pyramid when cut parallel to the base?
Back
A smaller, similar polygon (e.g., triangle or square).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the cross section of a cylinder when cut vertically?
Back
Rectangle.
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