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Geo: Cavalieri's Principle and Modeling

Authored by Tanja Tyus

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Geo: Cavalieri's Principle and Modeling
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Describe the cross section.

triangle
rectangle
trapezoid
square

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What shape will the horizontal cross-section of a sphere be?

Dome
Circle
Ellipse
Rectangle

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What shape will the vertical cross -section of a cylinder be?

Circle
Triangle
Rectangle
Ellipse

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Describe the cross-section.

square
rectangle
triangle
circle

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a) Cavalieri’s Principle states that any two objects with the same cross sectional areas and heights must have the same volume.

True

False - the cross sectional areas are not relevant

False - only the slant height is relevant

False - even if they have the same cross sectional areas and heights, they cannot have the same volume.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.1

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Jenny says that the two prisms DO NOT have the same volume because the cross sections are not the same. Renee disagrees; she says that it isn't the shape that has to be the same but the area. Renee thinks they have the same volume.


Who is correct?

Jenny

Renee

Neither Jenny or Renee is correct.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Based on Cavalieri's Principle, will the two prisms have the same volume?

No, they will not be same. Although the heights are the same, the cross-sections are different shapes. 

Yes, the heights of both prisms are the same and they have the same cross-sectional area. Therefore, they will have the same volume.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.1

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.2

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