Exploring 3D Shapes and Their Cross Sections

Exploring 3D Shapes and Their Cross Sections

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video explores various three-dimensional shapes found in everyday kitchen items, such as rectangular prisms and cylinders. It demonstrates how cutting these shapes reveals different cross-sections, like circles and rectangles. The video also includes a fun karate demonstration to illustrate the concept of cross-sections in a rectangular prism. Additionally, it discusses the cylindrical shape of ducting used in home projects, emphasizing the geometry of everyday objects.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What 3D shape does a popcorn box resemble?

Sphere

Cylinder

Cone

Rectangular prism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape is the cross-section of a cylinder when cut horizontally?

Square

Rectangle

Circle

Triangle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What 3D shape is closely resembled by a lime?

Cylinder

Sphere

Pyramid

Cube

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of the cross-section when a rectangular prism is cut across its length?

Hexagon

Triangle

Circle

Rectangle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the inside of a cut onion resemble?

Rectangle

Square

Oval

Circle

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape results from cutting a lime in half?

Triangle

Square

Rectangle

Circle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be the cross-section of a rectangular prism if cut with a karate chop?

Square

Rectangle

Oval

Circle

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